vjeshtë

Albanian

Etymology

From vjel (“to harvest”) +‎ -shtë.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Tosk) IPA(key): /ˈvjɛʃtə/
  • (Gheg) IPA(key): /ˈvjɛːʃt/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

vjeshtë f (plural vjeshta, definite vjeshta, definite plural vjeshtat)

  1. autumn, fall
  2. (archaic) autumn month
    Synonym: britm
    vjeshtë e parë ― September
    vjeshtë e dytë ― October
    vjeshtë e tretë ― November
  3. (archaic) The fourth month in the Albanian pagan calendar

Declension

Declension of vjeshtë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vjeshtë vjeshta vjeshta vjeshtat
accusative vjeshtën
dative vjeshte vjeshtës vjeshtave vjeshtave
ablative vjeshtash

Derived terms

See also

Albanian pagan calendar months: muajedit

References

  1. ^ Oryol, Vladimir E. (1998), “vjeshtë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 512

Further reading

  • “vjeshtë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • Newmark, Leonard (1999), “vjeshtë”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[2]
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