malësi

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Etymology[edit]

From mal, probably related to the Ancient Greek tribe of the Molossi, which inhabited Epirus.[1] See mal (“mountain”) for more.

Noun[edit]

malësí f (plural malësí, definite malësía, definite plural malësítë)

  1. highland
  2. mountain(ous) region
  3. (ethnography) name of the homeland of malësor (“highlander”) tribe

Declension[edit]

Declension of malësi
indefinite definite
nominative malësi malësia
accusative malësinë
dat./abl. malësie malësisë

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Further reading[edit]

[1] noun "malësi / malësí" (engl.: "highland" - def.,sg: malësia / malësía; pl: malësitë / malësítë • "Fjalor Shqip" (Albanian Dictionary)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Namenforschung / Name Studies / Les noms propres. 1. Halbband. 104. Illyrian-Albanian Toponyms, S. 718.
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