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Albania

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See also: albania, Albánia, Albanía, Albània, Albanìa, and Albânia

English

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin Albānia,[1] from Byzantine Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Albania

  2. A country in Southeast Europe. Official name: Republic of Albania. Capital and largest city: Tirana.
    • 2006 April 27, Sylvia Moosmüller, Theodor Granser, “The spread of Standard Albanian: An illustration based on an analysis of vowels”, in Language Variation and Change, volume 18, number 2, Cambridge University Press, →DOI:
      However, word-final unstressed schwa is deleted even by the speakers from South Albania, though to different degrees and dependant on the speech style […]
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Translations
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countries in Europe (appendix)edit
counties of Albaniaedit

Etymology 2

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From Ancient Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía).

Proper noun

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Albania

  2. (historical) Caucasian Albania.
    • 1613, Samuel Purchas, “[Asia.] Of Armenia Maior, and Georgia: and the neighbouring Nations.”, in Purchas His Pilgrimage. Or Relations of the World and the Religions Observed in All Ages and Places Discouered, from the Creation vnto this Present. […], London: […] William Stansby for Henrie Fetherstone, […], →OCLC, book IV (Of the Armenians, Medes, Persians, Parthians, Scythians, Tartarians, Chinois, and of Their Religions), page 291:
      Albania (now Zuiria) lieth North and Eaſt betwixt Iberia and the ſea
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References

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  1. ^ “Albanian, n.2 & adj.3”, in OED Online Paid subscription required⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, June 2024.

Anagrams

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Acehnese

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Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Aragonese

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Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Asturian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /alˈbanja/ [alˈβ̞a.nja]

Proper noun

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Albania f

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Basque

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Albania.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /albania/ [al.β̞a.ni.a]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ia, -a
  • Hyphenation: Al‧ba‧ni‧a

Proper noun

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Albania inan

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Declension

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Declension of Albania (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite
absolutive Albania
ergative Albaniak
dative Albaniari
genitive Albaniaren
comitative Albaniarekin
causative Albaniarengatik
benefactive Albaniarentzat
instrumental Albaniaz
inessive Albanian
locative Albaniako
allative Albaniara
terminative Albaniaraino
directive Albaniarantz
destinative Albaniarako
ablative Albaniatik
partitive Albaniarik
prolative Albaniatzat

Derived terms

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See also

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countries in Europe: Europako herrialdeak (appendix)edit

Further reading

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Central Huasteca Nahuatl

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Albania.

Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Central Nahuatl

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Albania.

Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Finnish

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑlbɑ(ː)niɑ/, [ˈɑ̝lbɑ̝(ː)ˌniɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -iɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): Al‧ba‧nia

Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Declension

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Inflection of Albania (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Albania —
genitive Albanian —
partitive Albaniaa —
illative Albaniaan —
singular plural
nominative Albania —
accusative nom. Albania —
gen. Albanian
genitive Albanian —
partitive Albaniaa —
inessive Albaniassa —
elative Albaniasta —
illative Albaniaan —
adessive Albanialla —
ablative Albanialta —
allative Albanialle —
essive Albaniana —
translative Albaniaksi —
abessive Albaniatta —
instructive — —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Albania (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Albaniani —
accusative nom. Albaniani —
gen. Albaniani
genitive Albaniani —
partitive Albaniaani —
inessive Albaniassani —
elative Albaniastani —
illative Albaniaani —
adessive Albaniallani —
ablative Albanialtani —
allative Albanialleni —
essive Albanianani —
translative Albaniakseni —
abessive Albaniattani —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Albaniasi —
accusative nom. Albaniasi —
gen. Albaniasi
genitive Albaniasi —
partitive Albaniaasi —
inessive Albaniassasi —
elative Albaniastasi —
illative Albaniaasi —
adessive Albaniallasi —
ablative Albanialtasi —
allative Albaniallesi —
essive Albanianasi —
translative Albaniaksesi —
abessive Albaniattasi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Albaniamme —
accusative nom. Albaniamme —
gen. Albaniamme
genitive Albaniamme —
partitive Albaniaamme —
inessive Albaniassamme —
elative Albaniastamme —
illative Albaniaamme —
adessive Albaniallamme —
ablative Albanialtamme —
allative Albaniallemme —
essive Albanianamme —
translative Albaniaksemme —
abessive Albaniattamme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Albanianne —
accusative nom. Albanianne —
gen. Albanianne
genitive Albanianne —
partitive Albaniaanne —
inessive Albaniassanne —
elative Albaniastanne —
illative Albaniaanne —
adessive Albaniallanne —
ablative Albanialtanne —
allative Albaniallenne —
essive Albaniananne —
translative Albaniaksenne —
abessive Albaniattanne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Albaniansa —
accusative nom. Albaniansa —
gen. Albaniansa
genitive Albaniansa —
partitive Albaniaansa —
inessive Albaniassaan
Albaniassansa 		—
elative Albaniastaan
Albaniastansa 		—
illative Albaniaansa —
adessive Albaniallaan
Albaniallansa 		—
ablative Albanialtaan
Albanialtansa 		—
allative Albanialleen
Albaniallensa 		—
essive Albanianaan
Albanianansa 		—
translative Albaniakseen
Albaniaksensa 		—
abessive Albaniattaan
Albaniattansa 		—
instructive — —
comitative — —

Derived terms

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See also

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countries in Europe: Euroopan maat (appendix)edit

Anagrams

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Galician

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Alternative forms

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Proper noun

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Albania f

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)
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Ido

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Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

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countries in Europe: landi di Europa (appendix)edit

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Dutch Albanië, from Byzantine Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Adjective

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Albania

  1. Albanian

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countries in Europe: negara-negara di Eropa (appendix)edit

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /al.baˈni.a/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: Al‧ba‧nì‧a

Proper noun

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Albania f

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

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countries in Europe: paesi d'Europa (appendix)edit

Latin

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Byzantine Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía) (or Old Irish Albu, Albain, Alban for the "Scotland" sense).

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Albānia f sg (genitive Albāniae); first declension

  1. (Medieval Latin, New Latin) Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)
  2. (Classical Latin) Caucasian Albania
  3. (Medieval Latin) Scotland

Declension

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First-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Albānia
genitive Albāniae
dative Albāniae
accusative Albāniam
ablative Albāniā
vocative Albānia
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Descendants

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See also

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countries in Europe: nātiōnēs Eurōpae (appendix)edit

References

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  • “Albania”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Albania in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Malay

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Etymology

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From English Albania, from Byzantine Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

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countries in Europe: negara-negara di Eropah (appendix)edit

Adjective

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Albania

  1. (relational) Albanian

Norwegian Bokmål

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)
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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)
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Polish

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Etymology

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Derived from Byzantine Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /alˈbaɲ.ja/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɲja
  • Syllabification: Al‧ban‧ia

Proper noun

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Albania f (related adjective albański)

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Declension

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Declension of Albania
singular
nominative Albania
genitive Albanii
dative Albanii
accusative Albanię
instrumental Albanią
locative Albanii
vocative Albanio
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See also

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countries in Europe: kraje Europy (appendix)edit

Further reading

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  • Albania in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Albania in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Albania f (genitive and dative Albaniei)

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe; official name: Republica Albania)

Declension

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Declension of Albania
singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative Albanie Albania
genitive-dative Albanii Albaniei
vocative Albanie, Albanio
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See also

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countries in Europe: țările Europei (appendix)edit

Sardinian

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Proper noun

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Albania f

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /alˈbanja/ [alˈβ̞a.nja]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -anja
  • Syllabification: Al‧ba‧nia

Proper noun

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Albania f

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe; capital: Tirana)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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countries in Europe: países de Europa (appendix)edit

Tatar

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Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Latin spelling of Албания (Albaniyä): Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Declension

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    declension of Albania
Nominative Albania
Genitive Albanianıñ
Dative Albaniaga
Accusative Albanianı
Locative Albaniada
Ablative Albaniadan

Welsh

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Albania f

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Coordinate terms

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Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of Albania
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
Albania unchanged unchanged Halbania

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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