Arbëni

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • Arbëri (Standard, Arbëreshë, Tosk)

Etymology

Gheg variant of Albanian Arbëri (Albania)/Arbëria (the Albania), the old name of Albania until (around) the 18th century, when it inexplicably fell out of use in favour of Shqipëria. See arbën and shqip.

Proper noun

Arbëni f

  1. (Gheg) Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Declension

Declension of Arbëni
singular
indefinite definite
nominative Arbëni Arbënia
accusative Arbëninë
dat./abl. Arbënie Arbënisë

Synonyms