mëllenjë

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • Tosk: mëllënjë, mëllinjë, mullenjë
  • Gheg: mullêj, mullîje

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *melanjā, feminine of *melana (black) (modern mëllë (grief)). More at mëllë.

Noun

mëllenjë f (plural mëllenja, definite mëllenja, definite plural mëllenjat)

  1. Eurasian blackbird (Turdus merula)
  2. (dialectal) black goat

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