llokandaxhi

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish لوقنطه‌جی (lokantacı), لوقنده‌جی (lokandacı). By surface analysis, llokandë (inn) +‎ -xhi.

Noun

llokandaxhi m (plural llokandaxhinj)

  1. (Gheg) innkeeper

Declension

Declension of llokandaxhi
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative llokandaxhi llokandaxhiu llokandaxhinj llokandaxhinjtë
accusative llokandaxhiun
dative llokandaxhiu llokandaxhiut llokandaxhinjve llokandaxhinjve
ablative llokandaxhinjsh

Further reading

  • Meyer, G. (1891) “lokandε”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 232