ujë

See also: uje

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *udrjā, derived from Proto-Indo-European *wed- (“water”). Compare Latin unda, Sanskrit उदन् (udan, “water”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈujə/

Noun

ujë m (plural ujëra, definite uji, definite plural ujërat)

  1. water

Declension

Note: This noun is masculine in the singular, and feminine in the plural.

Declension of ujë
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative ujë ujëra uji ujërat
accusative ujin
dative uji ujërave ujit ujëravet
ablative ujërash

Derived terms

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “ujë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 483.

Further reading
  • “ujë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • “ujë”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎ (in Albanian), 1980
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