ujq
Albanian
Alternative forms
- ulqënë — Old Gheg (Buzuku)
- ujkrë — Old Tosk
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *ulkai̯. The Old Gheg variant ulqënë, and Old Tosk ujkrë (with analogous k), are an n-stem allomorph Proto-Albanian *úlkʲenì, which is to be considered secondary for etymological reasons.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɲɛrəz]
Noun
ujq
- indefinite nominative plural of ujk
References
- ^ Demiraj, Bardhyl et al. (2021) “ujq”, in DPEWA. Digitales Philologisch-Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altalbanischen [DPEWA. Digital Philological-Etymological Dictionary of Old Albanian]