kishë

Albanian

Alternative forms
  • qishë, klishë

Etymology

From earlier klishë, borrowed from Latin ecclēsia, from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía).[1]

Noun

kishë f (indefinite plural kisha, definite singular kisha, definite plural kishat)

  1. church
    Shkuan në kishë për meshën e së dielës.
    They went to church for Sunday mass.
Derived terms
  • kishar
  • kishtar
  • shkishëroj

References
  1. Topalli, Kolec (2017), “kishë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 767
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