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armë

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See also: arme, Arme, and armé

Albanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Late Latin arma (weapon). A later loan from Italian arma (weapon) is also plausible.[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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armë f (plural armë, definite arma, definite plural armët)

  1. weapon
  2. gun
    Synonym: pistoletë
  3. combat arms
  4. (figurative) tool
    Synonym: mjet
  5. army

Declension

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Declension of armë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative armë arma armë armët
accusative armën
dative arme armës armëve armëve
ablative armësh

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Topalli, Kolec (2017) “armë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 121
  2. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “armë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 9

Further reading

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