bëz
Albanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəz/
- Rhymes: -əz
Noun
bëz m (plural bëze, definite bëzi, definite plural bëzet)
- small hillock on a sand-shore
- (originally northern Tosk, Myzeqe) scum or dense plants floating as an island on ponds
- ridge of soil
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | bëz | bëzi | bëze | bëzet |
| accusative | bëzin | |||
| dative | bëzi | bëzit | bëzeve | bëzeve |
| ablative | bëzesh | |||
Further reading
- FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1], 1980
- “bëz”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “bez”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 26