ajazmë

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Albanian

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Etymology

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From Byzantine Greek ἁγίασμα (hagíasma, holy water).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ajazmë f (plural ajazma, definite ajazma, definite plural ajazmat)

  1. holy water (in the Orthodox tradition)
  2. (botany) spearmint (Mentha spicata)

Synonyms

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References

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  1. ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “ajazmë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 82

Further reading

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  • “ajazmë”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1] (in Albanian), 1980
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “ajazmë”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2]
  • ajazmë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006