ëmë

See also: Appendix:Variations of "eme"

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Tosk variant of amë.[1] From Proto-Albanian *am(m)ā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂em(m)-h₂ (compare Ancient Greek ἀμμά (ammá), Latin amma, Old High German amma). Cf. also archaic Romanian îmă.

Noun

ëmë f (plural ëma, definite ëma, definite plural ëmat)

  1. mother
    E ëma e Skenderit është mësuese
    Skender's mother is a techer

Declension
Declension of ëmë
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative ëmë ëma ëma ëmat
accusative ëmën
dative ëme ëmave ëmës ëmavet
ablative ëmash

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “ëmë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 4
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