qytet
Albanian
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Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Albanian *k'iwytéti, from older *kiwitáti, which was borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin cīvitātem, with loss of the -v-.[1] Compare Romanian cetate.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]qytet m (plural qytete, definite qyteti, definite plural qytetet)
- city, particularly (politics, historical) as a former administrative level
- Synonyms: horë, garth i bëshëm
- citizenry, the people of a city
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | qytet | qyteti | qytete | qytetet |
| accusative | qytetin | |||
| dative | qyteti | qytetit | qyteteve | qyteteve |
| ablative | qytetesh | |||
Hypernyms
[edit]- fshat i bashkuar (historical)
Derived terms
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Demiraj, Bardhyl et al. (2021), “qytet”, in DPEWA. Digitales Philologisch-Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altalbanischen [DPEWA. Digital Philological-Etymological Dictionary of Old Albanian]
Further reading
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- Albanian terms inherited from Proto-Albanian
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- Albanian terms derived from Vulgar Latin
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- Albanian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Albanian lemmas
- Albanian nouns
- Albanian masculine nouns
- sq:Politics
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