lajm

Albanian

Etymology

An early borrowing from Ancient Greek λάλημα (lálēma, talk).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lajm/

Noun

lajm m (plural lajme, definite lajmi, definite plural lajmet)

  1. news
  2. news report

Declension

Declension of lajm
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lajm lajmi lajme lajmet
accusative lajmin
dative lajmi lajmit lajmeve lajmeve
ablative lajmesh

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Topalli, Kolec (2017) “lajm”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 856

Further reading

  • lajm”, 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) “lajm”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2]