Gjirokastër

English

Etymology

From Albanian Gjirokastër.

Proper noun

Gjirokastër

  1. A city in southern Albania.

Translations

Further reading

Albanian

Etymology

From Greek Αργυρόκαστρον (Argyrókastron, literally “silver castle”), from άργυρος (árgyros, “silver”) and κάστρον (kástron, “castle”) (from Latin castrum (“fort”)).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɟ͡ʝiɾɔˈkastəɾ/

Proper noun

Gjirokastër ? (definite Gjirokastra)

  1. Gjirokastër
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