faqe

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin facia (“face”).[1][2]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈface/

Noun

faqe f (plural faqe, definite faqja)

  1. cheek
  2. (colloquial) face
    Synonyms: fytyrë, çehre
  3. (geometry) face, side
    faqet e piramidës ― the faces of the pyramid
  4. the front
    Synonym: parëse
    faqja e një ndërtese ― the front of a building
  5. page (of a book)
  6. (colloquial) surface
    Synonym: sipërfaqe
  7. (figurative) appearance, looks
    Synonyms: pamje, fytyrë
  8. pillowcase or mattress protector
    Hypernym: këllëf
  9. (colloquial) year; lifetime; generation
    Synonym: brez
    faqe njeriu ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  10. (figurative, literary) epoch
    Synonym: epokë
  11. layer
    Synonym: shtresë
  12. sense of honour
    Synonyms: nder, cipë

Declension
Declension of faqe
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative faqe faqe faqja faqet
accusative faqen
dative faqeje faqeve faqes faqeve
ablative faqesh

Derived terms
  • faqebardhë
  • faqebutë
  • faqeçjerrë
  • faqedjegur
  • faqeeshkë
  • faqefishkur
  • faqegjerë
  • faqehënë
  • faqekuq
  • faqelarë
  • faqembushur
  • faqemender
  • faqemollë
  • faqendezur
  • faqendritur
  • faqenxirë
  • faqeprush
  • faqerrjepur
  • faqerrogoz
  • faqerrudhur
  • faqerrumbullak
  • faqeshegë
  • faqetrëndafil
  • faqeverdhë
  • faqezbehtë
  • faqezë
  • faqezi
  • faqezjarr
  • shfaqje

References
  1. Schumacher, Stefan, Matzinger, Joachim (2013) Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Albanische Forschungen; 33) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 223
  2. Matzinger, Joachim (2017–2018) “Chapter XV: Albanian”, in Klein, Jared S., Joseph, Brian D., Fritz, Matthias, editors, Handbook of Comparative and Historical Indo-European Linguistics: An International Handbook (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft [Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science]; 41.2), Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, →ISBN, § The lexicon of Albanian, page 1792

Further reading
  • “faqe”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎ (in Albanian), 1980
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