ujk

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From archaic and dialectal ulk, from Proto-Albanian *ulka, from Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos. Compare Sanskrit वृक (vṛ́ka), Persian گرگ (gorg), Lithuanian vilkas, Russian волк (volk).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ujk]

Noun

ujk m (plural ujq, definite ujku, definite plural ujqit)

  1. wolf

Declension

Declension of ujk
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ujk ujku ujq ujqit
accusative ujkun
dative ujku ujkut ujqve ujqve
ablative ujqish

Derived terms

  • ujkth, ujkonjë, ujkeshë, ujqëri, ujqërisht

References

  1. ^ Forschungen, Stefan, Matzinger, Joachim (2013) Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Albanische Forschungen; 33) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 229

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • “ujk”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “ujk”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[2]
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