lumë
Albanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Albanian *lumā, from Proto-Indo-European *lew(ə) (“dirt”). Etymologically identical with Ancient Greek λῦμα (lûma, “dirt”) (Greek λύμα (lýma)).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lumë m (plural luménj, definite lumi, definite plural luménjtë)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | lumë | lumi | lumenj | lumenjtë |
| accusative | lumin | |||
| dative | lumi | lumit | lumenjve | lumenjve |
| ablative | lumenjsh | |||
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Orel, Vladimir (1998), “lumë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Cologne: Brill, →ISBN, page 235
Further reading
[edit]- FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1], 1980
- “lumë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- Newmark, Leonard (1999), “lumë”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2], Oxford: Oxford University Press