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Albanian Alphabet

Explore the writing examples below. Sound comparisons are approximate; use complete words and recordings to develop your listening and pronunciation.

A[a] as in Alabama
B[b] as in bird
C[t͡s] as in tsar
Ç[t͡ʃ] as in chat
D[d] as in drop
Dh[ð] as in that
E[ɛ] as in eat
Ë[ə] as in about
F[f] as in fly
G[ɡ] as in gold
Gj[ɟ] as in join
H[h] as in hotel
I[i] as in see
J[j] as in yes
K[q] as in keep
L[l] as in life
Ll[ɫ] as in alone
M[m] as in milk
N[n] as in nice
Nj[ɲ] as in onion
O[o] as in old
P[p] as in play
Q[c] as in mature
R[ɾ] as in read
Rr[r] as in borrow
S[s] as in son
Sh[ʃ] as in shine
T[t] as in tree
Th[θ] as in thin
U[u] as in good
V[v] as in vast
X[d͡z] as in adz
Xh[d͡ʒ] as in vision
Y[y] as in yes
Z[z] as in Zulu
Zh[ʒ] as in vision

The above letters in Albanian should allow you to read and write the following pages with much ease: popular phrases in Albanian, Albanian homepage, or Albanian Grammar. Albanian quiz and flashcard can also be found on our homepage.

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