këngës

këngës is an Albanian noun form related to the word këngë, meaning "song." The base noun këngë is feminine; the definite singular is kënga ("the song"), and the definite plural is këngët ("the songs"). The form këngës functions as the genitive or possessive form in phrases such as e këngës ("of the song") or tema e këngës ("the theme of the song"). This form is also found in many compound names and titles, where it signals a relationship to a song.

In ordinary usage, këngë and its derivatives appear across literary, musical, and everyday language. Related terms include këngëtar (singer), këngëtarë (singers), and këngëtor (bard or minstrel). The word is widely used in poetry, song lyrics, and discussions of music, reflecting Albania’s rich singing tradition.

Këngës also appears in the titles of major Albanian music events. For example, Festivali i Këngës translates to the Festival of Song and serves as Albania’s national festival for selecting representative songs for international competitions. In that context, the possessive form këngës appears as part of the phrase that designates the event as being about or belonging to song.

Overall, këngës is a standard grammatical form in Albanian that enables expression of relation to a song, and it commonly appears in cultural, musical, and linguistic contexts, including prominent festival names. See also Festivali i Këngës and Kënga Magjike.