njollë

See also: njolle

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • ngjollë

Etymology

From archaic and dialectal ngjollë, from Proto-Albanian *en-sālā,[1] from Proto-Indo-European *solH- (compare English sallow, Russian соло́вый (solóvyj, “cream-colored”), Latin salīva).

Noun

njollë f (plural njolla)

  1. spot, smear
  2. stain, bad vision

Declension

Declension of njollë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative njollë njolla njolla njollat
accusative njollën
dative njolle njollës njollave njollave
ablative njollash

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “njollë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 305

Further reading

  • “njollë”, 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
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