Arbënia
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Albanian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- Arbëria (Standard, Arbëreshë, Tosk)
Etymology[edit]
From arbën + -a f (“the”). Gheg variant of (Standard/Tosk/Arbëreshë) Albanian Arbëria (“Albania”). The old name of Albania until (around) the 18th century, when it inexplicably fell out of use in favour of Shqipëria. See arbën and shqip.
Proper noun[edit]
Arbënia f
- (Gheg) definite nominative of Arbëni: Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)