bamje

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بامیه (bamya).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbamjɛ]

Noun

bámje f (plural bamje, definite bamja, definite plural bamjet)

  1. (botany) okra (Abelmoschus esculentus)

Declension

Declension of bamje
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bamje bamja bamje bamjet
accusative bamjen
dative bamjeje bamjes bamjeve bamjeve
ablative bamjesh

References

  1. ^ Topalli, Kolec (2017) “bamje”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 168

Further reading

  • bamje”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006