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vëng

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *wengā.[1]

Noun

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vëng m (plural vëngu, definite vëngje, definite plural vëngjet)

  1. wooden rim of a cart/wagon wheel; one section of such a rim: felly
  2. hole along the edge of a moccasin for the lacing thong
  3. wooden stake
  4. peg on which to hang something
  5. pretext, excuse
  6. chain
  7. premonition, omen

Declension

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Declension of vëng
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vëng vëngu vëngje vëngjet
accusative vëngun
dative vëngu vëngut vëngjeve vëngjeve
ablative vëngjesh

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (1998), “vëng ~ vang”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Cologne: Brill, →ISBN, page 504

Further reading

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  • “vëng”, in FMGJSH: Fjalor i madh i gjuhës shqipe (in Albanian), 2026
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