zôjë

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • (Standard, Tosk) zonjë
  • (Gheg) zoj, ɛoi [1]
  • (Arvanite) ζόνηε, ζόgne [2]

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zoːj]

Noun

zôjë f (plural zôja, definite zôja, definite plural zôjat)

  1. (Gheg) lady
  2. (Gheg) madam

References

  1. ^ Fialuur i voghel Sccyp e ltinisct (Small Dictionary of Albanian and Latin), page 151, by P. Jak Junkut, 1895, Sckoder
  2. ^ Λεξικόν της Ρωμαϊκοις και Αρβανητηκής Απλής (Lexicon of the simple Romaic and Arbanitic language), page 113 & 182, by Markos Botsaris
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