mijë

See also: mije

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin mīlia, plural of mīlle, evolving internally in Albanian through /ˈmiʎə/, still retained in some Albanian archaic varieties. Compare Romanian mie.

Numeral

mijë

  1. thousand
    Synonyms: talë, kembë

Further reading

  • “mijë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
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