mjegull

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Apocope of dialectal mjegullë, from Proto-Albanian *meg(u)lā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃migʰ-leh₂ (“mist”) (compare Lithuanian miglà, Polish mgła, Greek ομίχλη (omíchli)).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈmjɛɡuɫ]

Noun

mjegull f (indefinite plural mjegulla, definite singular mjegulla, definite plural mjegullat)

  1. fog
  2. haze, mist

Declension
Declension of mjegull
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative mjegull mjegulla mjegulla mjegullat
accusative mjegullën
dative mjegulle mjegullave mjegullës mjegullavet
ablative mjegullash

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir (1998) Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 269
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