pishë

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *pitšā, suggested to be from Proto-Indo-European *píts-ih₂ ~ *pits-yéh₂, from *pī́ts (“resin”) +‎ *-ih₂, cognate with Ancient Greek πίσσα (píssa, “pitch, resin”).

Noun

pishë f (plural pisha, definite pisha, definite plural pishat)

1. pine tree
2. pinewood

Declension

Declension of pishë

	indefinite		definite
	singular	plural	singular	plural
nominative	pishë	pisha	pisha	pishat
accusative			pishën
dative	pisheje	pishave	pishës	pishave
ablative		pishash

Hyponyms

• pishë e bardhë (“Scotch pine”) (Pinus sylvestris)
• pishë e butë (“Italian stone pine”) (Pinus pinea)
• pishë deti (“cluster pine”) (Pinus pinaster)
• pishë e egër (“Aleppo pine”) (Pinus halepensis)
• pishë e kuqe, pishë mali (“Heldreich pine”) (Pinus heldreichii)
• pishë e zezë (“Austrian pine”) (Pinus nigra)

Derived terms

• pishak
• pishët
• pishinë
• pishore
• pishtar
• pishtë