Teuta (name)
Teuta is an Albanian feminine given name,[1] derived from an Illyrian word or title meaning "Queen".:[2]
People bearing the name include:
- Teuta, Illyrian Queen
- Teuta Arifi (born 1969), Macedonian politician of Albanian origin
- Teuta Cuni (born 1973), retired Swedish boxer
- Teuta Krasniqi (born 1982), Kosovo Albanian actress
- Teuta Kurti (born 1986), Kosovo Albanian singer
- Teuta Matoshi, Kosovo Albanian fashion designer
- Teuta Selimi (born 1976), Kosovo Albanian singer
- Teuta Topi (born 1961), former First Lady of Albania
Other
[edit]- KFF Teuta, an Albanian women's football club
- KF Teuta B, an Albanian football club
- KF Teuta Durrës, an Albanian football team
- BC Teuta Durrës, an Albanian basketball team
- Teuta Vissarion, the eponymous character of Bram Stoker's 1909 novel The Lady of the Shroud
References
[edit]- ^ Bazaj, Isuf (24 May 2014). "Anthroponimes and patronymes with higher frequency in onomastic vocabulary" (PDF). Albanian University in Berat. p. 4. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
- ^ Rrota, P. Justin (2006) [1960]. Gjuha e shkrueme ase vërejtje gramatikore (in Albanian). Shkodër: Botime Françeskane. p. 234. ISBN 99943-696-9-5.