lingë

See also: linge, Linge, lînge, and -linge

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *lingā, close to Latvian liñga (loop), Lithuanian li̇̀nge (flexible pole; bend).[1]

Noun

lingë f (plural linga, definite linga, definite plural lingat)

  1. small bell

Declension

Declension of lingë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lingë linga linga lingat
accusative lingën
dative linge lingës lingave lingave
ablative lingash

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “lingë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 137