nahijë
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Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish ناحیه (nâhiye), from Arabic نَاحِيَة (nāḥiya).[1]
Noun
nahijë f (plural nahíje, definite nahíja, definite plural nahíjet) (colloquial, regional)
- region, frontier, district
- (politics, historical) nahiyah, particularly as a former third-level administrative division of Albania.
Declension
Declension of nahijë
Coordinate terms
References
Further reading
- “nahijë”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe (in Albanian), 1980
- “nahijë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe (in Albanian), 2006
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “nahí”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 303
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