gjysh
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Albanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Albanian *sūša, from earlier *sūsa, from Proto-Indo-European *suHsos (compare Sanskrit सूषा (sūṣā́, “parturient woman”)), variant of *suHnús (compare English son). Compare also the related Romanian ghiuj.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
gjysh m (indefinite plural gjyshër or gjysha, definite singular gjyshi, definite plural gjyshërit or gjyshat)
- grandfather
- (colloquial) honorific term for an elderly man
- (religion) head of a group of Bektashi congregations
Declension[edit]
declension of gjysh
| indefinite forms (trajta të pashquara) |
definite forms (trajta të shquara) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular (numri njëjës) |
plural (numri shumës) |
singular (numri njëjës) |
plural (numri shumës) | ||
| nominative (emërore) |
gjysh | gjysha | gjyshi | gjyshat | |
| accusative (kallëzore) |
gjysh | gjysha | gjyshin | gjyshat | |
| genitive (gjinore) (i/e/të/së) |
gjyshi | gjyshave | gjyshit | gjyshavet | |
| dative (dhanore) |
gjyshi | gjyshave | gjyshit | gjyshavet | |
| ablative (rrjedhore) |
gjyshi | gjyshash | gjyshit | gjyshavet | |