njerkë

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin noverca.[1]

Noun

njerkë f

  1. stepmother

Declension

Declension of njerkë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative njerkë njerka njerka njerkat
accusative njerkën
dative njerke njerkës njerkave njerkave
ablative njerkash

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “njerkë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 304

Further reading

  • njerkë”, 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