shije

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *sūadja, from Proto-Indo-European *sweh₂d- (“sweet”). Compare Latin suavis, Ancient Greek ἡδύς (hēdús), Sanskrit स्वादु (svādu), English sweet. Attributed instead to a Low Latin *suāvilia by Orel.[1]

Noun

shije f (plural shije, definite shija, definite plural shijet)

  1. taste, flavour

Declension

Declension of shije
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative shije shija shije shijet
accusative shijen
dative shije shijes shijeve shijeve
ablative shijesh

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2000). Concise Albanian Grammar. Page 55.
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