dimër
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Albanian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- dimën (Gheg)
Etymology[edit]
From late Proto-Albanian *dimənə < *ðimənə, from early Proto-Albanian *j́īmanʉh, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéy-mō < *ǵʰey- (“winter”). Orel reconstructs Proto-Albanian *deimena.[1] Cognate with Ancient Greek χειμών (kheimṓn, “winter”) and the like.[2]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
dimër m (indefinite plural dimra, definite singular dimri, definite plural dimrat)
Declension[edit]
Declension of dimër
| indefinite forms (trajta të pashquara) |
definite forms (trajta të shquara) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular (numri njëjës) |
plural (numri shumës) |
singular (numri njëjës) |
plural (numri shumës) | ||
| nominative (emërore) |
(një) dimër | (disa) dimra | dimri | dimrat | |
| accusative (kallëzore) |
(një) dimër | (disa) dimra | dimrin | dimrat | |
| genitive (gjinore) (i/e/të/së) |
(një) dimri | (disa) dimrave | dimrit | dimravet | |
| dative (dhanore) |
(një) dimri | (disa) dimrave | dimrit | dimravet | |
| ablative (rrjedhore) (prej) |
(një) dimri | (disa) dimrash | dimrit | dimravet | |
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
- (seasons) stinë; pranverë, verë, vjeshtë, dimër (Category: sq:Seasons)
References[edit]
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (1998), “dimër”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Cologne: Brill, →ISBN, page 66
- ^ Schumacher, Stefan; Matzinger, Joachim (2013) Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Albanische Forschungen; 33) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 227