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ladybird

Albanian translation: mollëkuqe; nuse pashke

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English term or phrase:ladybird
Albanian translation:mollëkuqe; nuse pashke
Entered by: Anila Mayhew (X)

19:14 Jan 15, 2002
English to Albanian translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: ladybird
insect
Lotte
"mollëkuqe"
Explanation:
If "ladybird" is similar to "ladybug" and it is refering to an insect that's red in color with black dots and it can fly then the correct translation would be "mollëkuqe".
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Anila Mayhew (X)
United States
Local time: 05:28
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3"mollëkuqe"
Anila Mayhew (X)
4zonja zog
Igli Como


  

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
zonja zog


Explanation:
when translated in Albanian ladybird does not make too much sense. Anyways I translated the words lady and bird separately.

Igli Como
United States
Local time: 08:28
Native speaker of: Native in AlbanianAlbanian
PRO pts in pair: 8
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I was looking for the other translation (insect)
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Comment: I was looking for the other translation (insect)

2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
"mollëkuqe"


Explanation:
If "ladybird" is similar to "ladybug" and it is refering to an insect that's red in color with black dots and it can fly then the correct translation would be "mollëkuqe".

Anila Mayhew (X)
United States
Local time: 05:28
Native speaker of: Native in AlbanianAlbanian
PRO pts in pair: 4
Grading comment
Thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Monika Coulson: I agree with Anila. "Mollëkuqe" is also known as "Nuse pashke" in the everyday language in Albania :).
2 days 24 mins
agree  Borana Moisiu
572 days
agree  Eva T
594 days
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