mjaltë

See also: mjälte

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *melita, from Proto-Indo-European *mélit (compare Greek μέλι (méli), Armenian մեղր (meġr), Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌻𐌹𐌸 (miliþ)). Originally of neuter gender.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmjalt(ə)/

Noun

mjaltë m (definite mjalti)

1. honey

Declension

Declension of mjaltë

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	mjaltë	mjalti
accusative		mjaltin
dative/ablative	mjalti	mjaltit

Further reading

• “mjaltë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1], 1980
• Newmark, Leonard (1999), “mjaltë”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary, Oxford: Oxford University Press