shitje

Shitje is a noun in the Albanian language that denotes the act or process of selling goods or services, commonly translated as “sale” or “selling” in English. It can also refer to the transaction in which ownership is transferred from seller to buyer in exchange for money. The term is used across business, commerce, and consumer contexts, including contracts, marketing, and retail communications.

Grammatically, shitje is feminine; the definite form is shitja, and the plural is shitjet. It is formed from the verb stem shit- with the nominalizing suffix -je. The related verb forms include shitet (it is sold) and shes (he/she sells).

Common collocations and phrases include shitje me pakicë (retail), shitje me shumicë (wholesale), në shitje or për shitje (for sale), and aktiviteti i shitjes (the sales activity). In e-commerce and modern commerce, phrases such as shitje online (online sales) are also used, reflecting the term’s applicability to various sales channels.

In economic and legal contexts, shitje appears in discussions of commercial transactions, market regulation, and consumer information, serving as a general label for the transfer of goods or services from seller to buyer as a primary business activity. Related concepts include blejja (purchase) and blerësi (buyer), which describe the complementary side of the sales process.