Gjirokastër

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Albanian Gjirokastër, from Greek Αργυρόκαστρον (Argyrókastron, literally “silver castle”), from άργυρος (árgyros, “silver”) and κάστρον (kástron, “castle”) (from Latin castrum (“fort”)). === Proper noun === Gjirokastër A city in southern Albania, located in the Drino valley east of the mountain of Gjerë; it is the seat of its eponymous county and municipality. A county of Albania. A municipality of Albania. ==== Translations ==== == 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 f (definite Gjirokastra) Gjirokastër (a city in southern Albania) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ====