Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pāx, pācem (“peace”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pacɛ/, /pac͡ɕɛ/ (Standard)
- IPA(key): /pat͡ɕɛ/, /pat͡ʃɛ/ (Standard [c]~[c͡ɕ] merge with [t͡ɕ]~[t͡ʃ] in northern Gheg dialects)
- IPA(key): /pakʲɛ/ (archaic, preserved in Cham, Arbëresh, Arvanitic)
Noun
páqe f (definite páqja)[2]
- peace
References
- ^ [1] "Albanian Etymological Dictionary" • Page 310 quote: paq m. 'peace' [[>> note: 'paq' ('clean') is the adverb; 'paqe' ('peace') is the noun and f.]] • by Vladimir Orel
- ^ [2] Alb. noun "paqe" (páqe (indefinite, "peace"); paqja/páqja (def. "the peace") • "Fjalori Shqip" ('Albanian dictionary')