adë

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آطه‎ (ata), آدا‎‎ (ada, “island”), whence Turkish ada.

Noun

ádë f (indefinite plural áda, definite singular áda, definite plural ádat)

  1. (archaic) island
    Synonym: íshull

Declension
Declension of adë
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative adë ada ada adat
accusative adën
dative ade adave adës adavet
ablative adash

References
  • Bufli, Gjorgji; Luciano, Rocchi (2021), “adë”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, pages 29–30
  • Giacomo Jungg (1895), “ad”, in Fialuur i voghel sccȣp e ltinisct (in Italian)
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