zyrë

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Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly from Latin usūra. Alternatively borrowed from Ottoman Turkish [script needed] (yzer).

Noun[edit]

zyrë f (plural zyra, definite zyra, definite plural zyrat)

  1. office, bureau
  2. (archaic) urgent matter, necessity, business

Declension[edit]

Declension of zyrë
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative zyrë zyra zyra zyrat
accusative zyrën
dative zyre zyrave zyrës zyravet
ablative zyrash

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Luka, David (2002) “Ndihmesa e N. Gazullit për etimologjinë e gjuhës shqipe”, in Studime Filologjike
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “zyr-e […] zyrë”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 585

Further reading[edit]

  • “zyrë”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1] (in Albanian), 1980
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