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dele

sheep in English

A2

Example

Delja kullot në livadh.

The sheep grazes in the meadow.

More examples

  • Gjyshi ka njëqind dele.

    Grandpa has a hundred sheep.Top Frequency

  • Delja jep lesh dhe qumësht.

    The sheep gives wool and milk.Animals & Nature

  • Delet kthehen në stan në mbrëmje.

    The sheep come back to the fold in the evening.

Word formsnoun

Genderfeminine
Indefinite singulardele
Definite singulardelja
Indefinite pluraldele
Definite pluraldelet

How it's used in each deck

  • Top Frequency · Frequent because sheep are everywhere in Albanian village life: mish deleje (mutton), djathë deleje (sheep's cheese).
  • Animals & Nature · The farm animal; the male is dash (ram) and the lamb is qengj. Definite form delja, plural delet.

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