arnë
See also: Appendix:Variations of "arne"
Albanian
Alternative forms
- arn, arënd (Çam)
- andër (southern Tosk)
- arrn, arn, arrë (Arbëresh)
- harnë, harën, harnë, harrën (Gheg)
Etymology
According to Çabej, a derivative of harr (“to weed”).[1] Alternatively a back formation of arnoj (“to patch”), borrowed from Latin renovāre (“to renew, restore, revive”).[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aːɾn/
Noun
arnë f (plural arna, definite arna, definite plural arnat)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | arnë | arna | arna | arnat |
| accusative | arnën | |||
| dative | arne | arnës | arnave | arnave |
| ablative | arnash | |||
Derived terms
- arnesë, arnues, arnim, arnishtë, arnojsë
References
- ^ Topalli, Kolec (2017) “arnë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 122
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “arnë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 9