Tirana

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tirana"

English

Alternative forms

• Tiranë

Etymology

From Albanian Tiranë/Tirana.

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /tɪˈɹɑː.nə/

• Audio (US):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɑːnə

Proper noun

Tirana

2. A municipality, the capital and largest city of Albania, located in the center of the country west of the mountain of Dajti on the plain of Tirana; it is the seat of its eponymous county and municipality.
4. A county of Albania.

Derived terms

• Tiranan

Translations

capital and largest city of Albania

• Afrikaans: Tirana
• Albanian: Tiranë f (indefinite), Tirana (sq) f (definite), Tironë f (Gheg, indefinite), Tirona f (Gheg, definite)
• Amharic: ቲራና (tirana)
• Arabic: تِيرَانَا f (tirānā)
• Armenian: Տիրանա (Tirana)
• Aromanian: Tirana, Tiranã
• Asturian: Tirana (ast)
• Azerbaijani: Tirana (az)
• Belarusian: Тыра́на f (Tyrána)
• Bengali: তিরানা (tirana)
• Bulgarian: Тира́на f (Tirána)
• Burmese: တီရာနာမြို့ (tiranamrui.)
• Carpathian Rusyn: Тіра́на f (Tirána)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 地拉那 (dei⁶ laai¹ naa⁵)

  Hokkien: 地拉那 (Tē-la-nà, Tē-la-ná)

  Mandarin: 地拉那 (zh) (Dìlānà)

• Chuvash: Тирана (Tirana)
• Czech: Tirana (cs) f
• Danish: Tirana n
• Dutch: Tirana (nl) n
• Esperanto: Tirano (eo)
• Estonian: Tirana (et)
• Finnish: Tirana (fi)
• French: Tirana (fr) m
• Georgian: ტირანა (ka) (ṭirana)
• German: Tirana (de) n
• Greek: Τίρανα (el) (Tírana)
• Gujarati: તિરાના n (tirānā)
• Hebrew: טִירָנָה f (tirana)
• Hindi: तिराना (hi) m (tirānā)
• Hungarian: Tirana (hu)
• Icelandic: Tírana
• Indonesian: Tirana
• Irish: Tiorána m
• Italian: Tirana (it)
• Japanese: ティラナ (ja) (Tirana)
• Kazakh: Тирана (Tirana)
• Khmer: ទីរ៉ាណា (km) (tiiraanaa)
• Korean: 티라나 (Tirana)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: Tîrana (ku)

• Kyrgyz: Тирана (Tirana)
• Lao: ຕິລານາ (ti lā nā)
• Latvian: Tirāna f
• Lithuanian: Tirana f
• Macedonian: Тира́на (mk) f (Tirána)
• Malay: Tirana
• Maltese: Tirana
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: Тирана (Tirana)

• Navajo: Tiwáána
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Tirana n

• Ossetian: Тиранӕ (Tiranæ)
• Ottoman Turkish: تیران (tiran)
• Pashto: تيرانا f (tirānā)
• Persian: تیرانا (tirânâ)
• Pitcairn-Norfolk: Tirana
• Polish: Tirana (pl) f
• Portuguese: Tirana (pt) f
• Romanian: Tirana (ro)
• Russian: Тира́на (ru) f (Tirána)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Тира̀на f

  Roman: Tiràna (sh) f

• Slovak: Tirana f
• Slovene: Tirana f
• Spanish: Tirana (es) f
• Swedish: Tirana (sv) n
• Tagalog: Tirana
• Tajik: Тирана (Tirana)
• Tatar: Тирана (Tirana)
• Thai: ติรานา (dtì-raa-naa)
• Tibetan: ཐིས་རན (this ran)
• Turkish: Tiran (tr)
• Turkmen: Tirana
• Ukrainian: Тира́на f (Tyrána)
• Urdu: تیرانا m (tirānā)
• Uyghur: تىرانا (tirana)
• Uzbek: Tirana
• Vietnamese: Ti-ra-na
• Yiddish: טיראַנאַ n (tirana)

Anagrams

• Artina, Narita, Traina, antiar

Afrikaans

Proper noun

Tirana

1. Tirana (a municipality, the capital and largest city of Albania, located in the center of the country west of the mountain of Dajti on the plain of Tirana it is the seat of its eponymous county and municipality)

Derived terms

• Tiranees

Albanian

Proper noun

Tirana

1. definite nominative singular of Tiranë

Aromanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Albanian Tirana.

Proper noun

Tirana f

1. definite nominative of Tiranã
2. definite nominative of Tirane
3. Tirana (a municipality, the capital and largest city of Albania, located in the center of the country west of the mountain of Dajti on the plain of Tirana it is the seat of its eponymous county and municipality)

See also

• Curceauã

Azerbaijani

Proper noun

Tirana

1. Tirana (a municipality, the capital and largest city of Albania, located in the center of the country west of the mountain of Dajti on the plain of Tirana it is the seat of its eponymous county and municipality)

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtɪrana]

Proper noun

Tirana f (related adjective tiranský)

1. Tirana (a municipality, the capital and largest city of Albania, located in the center of the country west of the mountain of Dajti on the plain of Tirana it is the seat of its eponymous county and municipality)

Declension

Declension of Tirana (sg-only hard feminine)

	singular
nominative	Tirana
genitive	Tirany
dative	Tiraně
accusative	Tiranu
vocative	Tirano
locative	Tiraně
instrumental	Tiranou

Further reading

• “Tirana”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
• “Tirana”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Albanian Tirana, definite nominative of Tiranë.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtirɒnɒ]
• Hyphenation: Ti‧ra‧na
• Rhymes: -nɒ

Proper noun

Tirana

1. Tirana (a municipality, the capital and largest city of Albania, located in the center of the country west of the mountain of Dajti on the plain of Tirana it is the seat of its eponymous county and municipality)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	Tirana	—
accusative	Tiranát	—
dative	Tiranának	—
instrumental	Tiranával	—
causal-final	Tiranáért	—
translative	Tiranává	—
terminative	Tiranáig	—
essive-formal	Tiranaként	—
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	Tiranában	—
superessive	Tiranán	—
adessive	Tiranánál	—
illative	Tiranába	—
sublative	Tiranára	—
allative	Tiranához	—
elative	Tiranából	—
delative	Tiranáról	—
ablative	Tiranától	—
non-attributive possessive - singular	Tiranáé	—
non-attributive possessive - plural	Tiranáéi	—

Possessive forms of Tirana
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	Tiranám	—
2nd person sing.	Tiranád	—
3rd person sing.	Tiranája	—
1st person plural	Tiranánk	—
2nd person plural	Tiranátok	—
3rd person plural	Tiranájuk	—

Derived terms

• tiranai

 

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tiˈra.na/
• Rhymes: -ana
• Hyphenation: Ti‧rà‧na

Proper noun

Tirana f

1. Tirana (a municipality, the capital and largest city of Albania, located in the center of the country west of the mountain of Dajti on the plain of Tirana it is the seat of its eponymous county and municipality)

Derived terms

• tiranese

Anagrams

• anatri, anitra, aranti, ratina, rinata, traina

Japanese

Romanization

Tirana

1. Rōmaji transcription of ティラナ

Norwegian Bokmål

Tirana, Albania.

Etymology

From Albanian Tirana, definite nominative form of Tiranë.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɪˈrɑːna/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɑːna
• Hyphenation: Ti‧ra‧na

Proper noun

Tirana

1. Tirana (a municipality, the capital and largest city of Albania, located in the center of the country west of the mountain of Dajti on the plain of Tirana it is the seat of its eponymous county and municipality)

   Etter det kommunistiske styrets fall i 1991 opplevde Tirana dens største befolkningsvekst.

   After the fall of the communist regime in 1991, Tirana experienced its largest population growth.

Related terms

• Tiranë (“Tirana”)

References

• “Tirana” in Store norske leksikon

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Albanian Tirana.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tiˈra.na/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ana
• Syllabification: Ti‧ra‧na

Proper noun

Tirana f

1. Tirana (a municipality, the capital and largest city of Albania, located in the center of the country west of the mountain of Dajti on the plain of Tirana it is the seat of its eponymous county and municipality)

Declension

Declension of Tirana

	singular
nominative	Tirana
genitive	Tirany
dative	Tiranie
accusative	Tiranę
instrumental	Tiraną
locative	Tiranie
vocative	Tirano

Derived terms

adjective

• tirański

 

nouns

• tiranka
• tirańczyk

 

Further reading

• Tirana in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

From Albanian Tiranë/Tirana.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈɾɐ̃.nɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈɾɐ̃.nɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈɾɐ.na/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tiˈɾɐ.nɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tiˈɾɐ.nɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /tiˈɾa.nɐ/

• Homophone: tirana
• Hyphenation: Ti‧ra‧na

Proper noun

Tirana

1. Tirana (a municipality, the capital and largest city of Albania, located in the center of the country west of the mountain of Dajti on the plain of Tirana it is the seat of its eponymous county and municipality)

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tirǎna/
• Hyphenation: Ti‧ra‧na

Proper noun

Tiràna f (Cyrillic spelling Тира̀на)

1. Tirana (a municipality, the capital and largest city of Albania, located in the center of the country west of the mountain of Dajti on the plain of Tirana it is the seat of its eponymous county and municipality)

Declension

Declension of Tirana

	singular
nominative	Tirana
genitive	Tirane
dative	Tirani
accusative	Tiranu
vocative	Tirano / Tirana
locative	Tirani
instrumental	Tiranom

Derived terms

• Tiránac
• Tìrānka

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtirana]

Proper noun

Tirana f (genitive singular Tirany, declension pattern of žena)

1. Tirana (a municipality, the capital and largest city of Albania, located in the center of the country west of the mountain of Dajti on the plain of Tirana it is the seat of its eponymous county and municipality)

References

• “Tirana”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tiˈɾana/ [t̪iˈɾa.na]
• Rhymes: -ana
• Syllabification: Ti‧ra‧na

Proper noun

Tirana ?

1. Tirana (a municipality, the capital and largest city of Albania, located in the center of the country west of the mountain of Dajti on the plain of Tirana it is the seat of its eponymous county and municipality)

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /tɪˈrana/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /tɪˈra(ː)na/
• Rhymes: -ana

Proper noun

Tirana f

1. Tirana (a municipality, the capital and largest city of Albania, located in the center of the country west of the mountain of Dajti on the plain of Tirana it is the seat of its eponymous county and municipality)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
Tirana	Dirana	Nhirana	Thirana
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.