pusullë
Albanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from a Slavic language, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *posъlъ, from *sъlъ (“messenger”).[1] Compare Proto-Slavic *sъlati (“to send”).[2] Dizdari suggests a borrowing from Turkish pusula.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pusullë f (plural pusulla, definite pusulla, definite plural pusullat)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | pusullë | pusulla | pusulla | pusullat |
| accusative | pusullën | |||
| dative | pusulle | pusullës | pusullave | pusullave |
| ablative | pusullash | |||
References
[edit]- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “posullë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 340
- ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “pusullë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 1202