nyjë

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Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Variant of nyje, singularized plural of Old Albanian nye, neu, from Latin nōdus.[1][2]

Noun

nyjë f (plural nyja, definite nyja, definite plural nyjat)

  1. knot
  2. gnarl
  3. bond, tie, joint
  4. junction point, node
  5. (figurative) nub, crux
  6. (computing) hub, server
  7. (grammar) article (part of speech that specifies a noun)

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References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “nyjë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 303
  2. ^ Stefan Schumacher & Joachim Matzinger, Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 2013), 224, 236.