bilë

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "bile"

Albanian

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Etymology

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Archaic and dialectal form of bijë, from Proto-Albanian *bir(i)lā, derivative of *bira. More at bir. Phonetically and semantically close to Messapic *bilia (“daughter”) and Messapic *biles (“son”).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bilë f (plural bila, definite bila, definite plural bilat)

  1. daughter
  2. girl

Declension

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Declension of bilë
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative bilë bila bila bilat
accusative bilën
dative bileje bilave bilës bilave
ablative bilash

References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “bilë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 26
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