pjellë

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *pelā (“child”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pelh₂- (“to drive”). Related to pjell and mbjell.

Noun

pjellë f (plural pjella, definite pjella, definite plural pjellat)

  1. child; spawn
    Synonym: fëmijë
  2. consequence, aftermath
    Synonyms: pasojë, rrjedhojë

Declension

Declension of pjellë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative pjellë pjella pjella pjellat
accusative pjellën
dative pjelle pjellës pjellave pjellave
ablative pjellash

Participle

pjellë (masculine adjectival i pjellë, feminine singular e pjellë, masculine plural të pjellë, feminine plural të pjella)

  1. past participle of pjell

Further reading

  • “pjellë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Oryol, Vladimir E. (1998), “pjell”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 330
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