lajm

Albanian

Etymology

An early borrowing from Ancient Greek λάλημα (lálēma, “talk”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lajm/

Noun

lajm m (plural lajme, definite lajmi, definite plural lajmet)

1. news
2. news report

Declension

Declension of lajm

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	lajm	lajmi	lajme	lajmet
accusative		lajmin
dative	lajmi	lajmit	lajmeve	lajmeve
ablative			lajmesh

Synonyms

• njoftim

Derived terms

• lajmdhënës
• lajmesë
• lajmërim
• lajmërim
• lajmërimthirrje
• lajmëroj
• lajmës
• lajmësi
• paralajmëroj

Further reading

• “lajm”, 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, L. (1999) “lajm”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎^[2]