truall
Albanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]A variant of truaj or a derivative of terë, which explains the plural troje.[1] Alternatively, Orel relates it to Latin trībulum (“thresher”), but the connection between 'thresher' and 'estate' is not explained.[2]
Noun
[edit]truall m (plural troje, definite trualli, definite plural trojet)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | truall | trualli | troje | trojet |
| accusative | truallin | |||
| dative | trualli | truallit | trojeve | trojeve |
| ablative | trojesh | |||
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Çabej, E. 1976a. Studime Gjuhësore II, Studime Etimologjike në Fushë të Shqipes, A-O. PPrishtinë: Rilindja, p.196-197
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “truall ~ truell”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 466