dajë

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See also: daje and daję

Albanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish دایی (dayı).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dajë f (plural daja, definite daja, definite plural dajat)

  1. maternal uncle (mother's brother)

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References

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  1. ^ Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “dajë”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 120