putanë

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Albanian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Italian puttana (whore, slut). Cognate with Greek πουτάνα (poutána), Aromanian putanã.

Noun[edit]

putánë f (plural putána, definite putána, definite plural putánat)

  1. (derogatory) whore, slut
    Synonyms: lavíre, kúrvë, prostitútë

Further reading[edit]

  • putanë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006