Shkodër

American

[shkoh-der, shkaw-duhr] / ˈʃkoʊ dər, ˈʃkɔ dər /

Albanian Shkodra

noun

a city in NW Albania, on Lake Scutari: a former capital of Albania.

Shkodër British

/ ˈʃkodər /

noun

Italian name: Scutari. a market town in NW Albania, on Lake Shkodër : an Illyrian capital in the first millennium _bc. Pop: about 90 000 (2003 est)

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And the clashes have spread beyond Tirana - to include the main cities of Durrës, Shkodër, Lezhë and Vlora in the west, Gjirokastër in the south and Korçë in the east.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

They're an Albanian duo living in Italy, who fuse the ethnic music of their hometown, Shkodër, to a progressive electronic sound.

From BBC ● May 9, 2025

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