hajdutëri

Albanian

Etymology

From hajdut (“thief, robber”) +‎ -ëri.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /hajdutəˈɾi/
  • Rhymes: -ɾi
  • Hyphenation: haj‧du‧të‧rí

Noun

hajdutëri f (plural hajdutëri, definite hajdutëria, definite plural hajdutëritë)

  1. (collective, uncountable) thieves
    Synonyms: kusar, vjedhës, cub, hajn (plural)
  2. (also in the plural) thievery, brigandage
    Synonyms: kusari, vjedhje, hajni
  • hajdutçe
  • hajdute
  • hajdutërisht
  • hajdutësi

Further reading
  • “hajdutëri”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎ (in Albanian), 1980
  • “hajdutëri”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “hajdut-ërí”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 152
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