Gjinitë

Gjinitë is a term found in Albanian usage that can function as either a common noun or a proper noun, depending on context. In linguistic discussions, it is often treated as a plural form of gjini, a word used to denote a class or category. The exact sense of gjinitë varies with dialect and register.

In linguistic or grammatical contexts, gjinitë is used to denote multiple items that belong to the same class or category, without prescribing a specific domain.

From an onomastic perspective, Gjinitë appears as a proper noun, used as a surname and as part of place-name formations in some Albanian-speaking areas.

Because it is specialized, Gjinitë is most commonly encountered in linguistic, historical, or regional texts rather than in everyday speech. Related topics include the surname Gjini and Albanian onomastics.