xhami

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish جامع (cami), from Arabic جَامِع (jāmiʕ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dʒaˈmi]

Noun

xhami f (plural xhami, definite xhamia, definite plural xhamitë)

  1. mosque

Declension

Declension of xhami
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative xhami xhamia xhami xhamitë
accusative xhaminë
dative xhamie xhamisë xhamive xhamive
ablative xhamish

Further reading

  • xhami”, 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
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “xhami”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2]