gërmë

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Seemingly the older, original form of germë. Originally meaning 'line, scratch', borrowed from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma), unlike gramë from Modern Greek γράμμα (grámma).[1]

Noun

gërmë f (plural gërma, definite gërma, definite plural gërmat)

  1. alternative form of germë

Declension

Declension of gërmë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gërmë gërma gërma gërmat
accusative gërmën
dative gërme gërmës gërmave gërmave
ablative gërmash

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “gërmoj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 115