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* sht�p�(n) nm (pl ~j) [Reg Gheg] = stana'r
sht�pi' nf 1 house; home 2 household; family; dynasty 3 [Fig Colloq] homeland 4 institution, firm 5 room in a house 6 [Colloq] building = nd�rte's� 7 [Colloq] receptacle that holds something firmly: socket (for a tool handle), gem socket (in a ring)
• sht�pi muze house dedicated as a museum
• sht�pi buke hospitable
• nuk e di� se ku rri� me sht�pi "not know where one lives" not know what kind of person {someone} is
• sht�pia e f�mij�s "children's home" orphanage for older children
• sht�pia e foshnj�s "baby's home" orphanage for babies and young children
• �sh�t� i sht�pis� to be right at home, be in one's own bailiwick
• Nuk ka sht�pi pa der�. [Prov] "There is no house without a door." Every problem has a solution.
• sht�pi korrektimi reformatory
• sht�pia e madhe one's extended family
• me sht�pi e bag�ti with all one's family and possessions
sht�pi|a'k
III� adj 1 of or pertaining to the home: domestic 2 home-loving; stay-at-home 3 having interests centering on the home: domestic-minded
IV� nm [Reg] head of the family, master of the house