flutur
feminine
The English word "butterfly" is translated into Albanian as flutur.
The word flutur refers to the insect known as a butterfly.
Meaning: insect (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
The word flutur is a feminine noun. When the butterfly is the direct object of a sentence, the form changes to fluturën. The plural genitive form, meaning "of the butterflies", is fluturave.
Did you know?
- One theory suggests flutur shares a root with the Latin word fluctuare, meaning 'to fluctuate' or 'to flow'.
- The term flutur can also be used to describe a 'flutter' or a sudden, light movement in various figurative contexts.
Examples in context
- Sot, kam parë një flutur shumë të bukur në kopshtin tonë.Today, I saw a beautiful butterfly in our garden.
- A dinë fëmijët tanë se fluturët janë simbol i lirisë dhe bukurisë së natyrës?Do our children know that butterflies are a symbol of freedom and the beauty of nature?
- Një flutur e bukur ulet mbi lule.A beautiful butterfly lands on a flower.
- Një flutur po fluturon në kopsht.A butterfly is flying in the garden.
- E pashë një flutur shumë të bukur.I saw a very beautiful butterfly.
- Kjo flutur ka ngjyra shumë të gjallë.This butterfly has very bright colors.
Example conversation
Klodian and Arjana are sitting on a park bench.
- KlodianShiko atë flutur të bardhë.Look at that white butterfly.
- ArjanaPo, është vërtet e bukur.Yes, it is truly beautiful.
- KlodianA dëshiron të fotografosh fluturën?Do you want to photograph the butterfly?
- ArjanaPo, do ta bëj menjëherë.Yes, I will do it right away.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “butterfly” translations and entries flutur, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries flutur, CC BY-SA 4.0.