fjalë

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *feln-, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pel- (“to say aloud, recite”); compare English spell, Ancient Greek ἀπειλή (apeilḗ, “threat”). Related to flas (“to speak”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfjalə/, [fjaːl]

Noun

fjalë f (plural fjalë, definite fjala, definite plural fjalët)

  1. word
    Nuk e kuptoj këtë fjalë.
    I don't understand this word.

Declension

Declension of fjalë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fjalë fjala fjalë fjalët
accusative fjalën
dative fjale fjalës fjalëve fjalëve
ablative fjalësh

See also

Further reading

  • “fjalë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “fjalë”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[2]
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