gabonjë

Albanian

Alternative forms
  • gabë

Etymology

From dialectal gabë +‎ -onjë (feminine), from Proto-Albanian *gabā, from Proto-Indo-European *kobuǵos (compare English hawk, Latin capys (“bird of prey”), Russian ко́бчик (kóbčik, “red-footed falcon”)).

Noun

gabonjë f (plural gabonja, definite gabonja, definite plural gabonjat)

  1. griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus)
    Synonyms: shkabë, gjyp, coftinar kokëbardhë, shqiponjë gjype, shqiponjë me kurriz
  2. (archaic) eagle
    Synonyms: shkabë, shqipe, shqiponjë

Declension
Declension of gabonjë
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative gabonjë gabonja gabonja gabonjat
accusative gabonjën
dative gabonje gabonjave gabonjës gabonjavet
ablative gabonjash
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