shkencorja
Shkencorja is an Albanian term that appears in some contexts as a way to refer to a scientist, with a particular association to a female scientist in informal or colloquial usage. In standard Albanian, the general noun for a person who practices science is shkencëtar (masc.) and shkencëtare (fem.), with more formal or gendered forms commonly used in official writing.
The form shkencorja seems to be a feminine definite form built by combining a base form related
In academic or professional writing, Albanian speakers typically use shkencëtare for a female scientist and shkencëtar