blatë

Albanian

Etymology

From Latin oblāta (shown, offered)[1] with various meanings, though "seal" remains an unclear development.

Noun

blatë f (plural blata, definite blata, definite plural blatat)

  1. seal, wafer
  2. offer, gift
    Synonym: dhuratë

Declension

Declension of blatë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative blatë blata blata blatat
accusative blatën
dative blate blatës blatave blatave
ablative blatash

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “blatë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 28