fustan

== Albanian == === Alternative forms === fustane f — dialectal === Etymology === Borrowed from Byzantine Greek φουστάνιν (phoustánin). Alternatively, from Italian fustagno or Venetan fustagno (“fustian”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fusˈtan/ Rhymes: -an === Noun === fustan m (plural fustane, definite fustani, definite plural fustanet) dress (women's item of clothing) fustanella Synonym: fustanellë (figurative, colloquial) female. woman or girl Synonyms: grua, vajzë (regional) skirt (of a woman) Synonym: fund ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “fustan”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006 FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980 Newmark, Leonard (1999), “fustan”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[2]