gji

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1 Albanian

Albanian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

gjî (Gheg), gjinj (plurale tantum), gjire (plurale tantum) ‘bays, inlets’

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Albanian *sina, from Proto-Indo-European *sinos (compare Latin sinus (“breast; curve”), Serbo-Croatian zaošijati (“to bend”)).

Noun[edit]

gji m (indefinite plural gji, definite singular gjiri)

(anatomy) breast
bosom
udder, teat
(veterinary) mastitis
bay, gulf, inlet

Derived terms[edit]

gjinjës, gjinjtë, zgjiç

Synonyms[edit]

breast, bosom: gjinjtë, gjoks, kraharor (colloquial)
udder: sisë
teat: thith, thithë, thimth
mastitis: gjinjës

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