vazhdë

See also: vazhde

Albanian

Etymology

From a South Slavic language, possibly from an Old Bulgarian *важдам (*važdam) (изваждам (izvaždam)), compare Old Church Slavonic важдати (važdati), either way an internal formation from Slavic vocabulary.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vaʒd]

Noun

vazhdë f (plural vazhda, definite vazhda, definite plural vazhdat)

  1. track made by feet or wheels
  2. passageway through snow
  3. furrow
  4. (figurative) flow, continuity

Declension

Declension of vazhdë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vazhdë vazhda vazhda vazhdat
accusative vazhdën
dative vazhde vazhdës vazhdave vazhdave
ablative vazhdash

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Omari, Anila (2012) “vazhdë”, in Marrëdhëniet Gjuhësore Shqiptaro-Serbe [Albanian-Serbian Linguistic Relations] (in Albanian), Tirana, Albania: Krishtalina KH, →ISBN, pages 174-175

Further reading

  • vazhdë”, 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