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gardh

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Albanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *garẟ-,[1] from Proto-Indo-European *gʰórdʰos, from *gʰerdʰ- (“to enclose, to encircle”) (compare English yard or garden, Latin hortus, Lithuanian gar̃das).[2] A potential loanword from Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌳𐍃 (gards) is also supported. [3]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gardh m (plural gjerdhe / gardhe, definite gardhi, definite plural gjerdhet / gardhet)

  1. fence
  2. enclosure
  3. barricade
  4. (Arbëreshë, Arvanitika) garden

Declension

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Declension of gardh
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gardh gardhi gjerdhe gjerdhet
accusative gardhin
dative gardhi gardhit gjerdheve gjerdheve
ablative gjerdhesh
Declension of gardh
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gardh gardhe gardhe gardhet
accusative gardhen
dative gardhe gardhet gardheve gardheve
ablative gardhesh

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Demiraj, Bardhyl (1997), “gardh”, in Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 175
  2. ^ Schumacher, Stefan; Matzinger, Joachim (2013), Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Albanische Forschungen; 33) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 211
  3. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2019). A Grammatical Sketch of Albanian for Students of Indo-European. Zagreb. Page 39

Further reading

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  • “gardh”, in FMGJSH: Fjalor i madh i gjuhës shqipe (in Albanian), 2026
  • Newmark, Leonard (1999), “gardh”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[2]
  • Orel, Vladimir (1998), “gardh”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 110
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