Albanian edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately a calque of French chef-d’œuvre, with likely intermediate influence from Italian capolavoro and Turkish başyapıt (or indeed possibly a calque of either of the two instead), from krye (head) +‎ vepër (piece).

Noun edit

kryevepër f (plural kryevepra, definite kryevepra, definite plural kryeveprat)

  1. masterpiece
    Shumë njerëz e konsideronin një kryevepër lirike.
    Many people considered it a lyrical masterpiece.

Declension edit

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