gjazë

Albanian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Albanian *sedjā, from Proto-Indo-European *sed-yeh₂, from *sed- (to sit, be settled). Cognate to Proto-Slavic *sadь (garden, grove).[1]

Noun

gjázë f (plural gjaza, definite gjaza, definite plural gjazat)

  1. riverside forest

Declension

Declension of gjazë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gjazë gjaza gjaza gjazat
accusative gjazën
dative gjaze gjazës gjazave gjazave
ablative gjazash

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “gjazë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 131

Further reading

  • gjazë”, 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