Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Likely from a variant of Ottoman Turkish شكریه (Şükriyye) with a slight alteration of rounded /y/ to unrounded /i/ by assimilation with the following -i-; the original /y/ is preserved in Shykrije. See Shukrije for more.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʃiˈkɾijɛ/, [ʃiˈkɹijɛ]

Proper noun

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Shikrije f (definite Shikrija)

  1. a female given name

Declension

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