rujtar

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from ruaj.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [rujˈtɒɾ] (Gheg)

Noun

rujtar m (plural rujtara, definite rujtari, definite plural rujtarat)[3]

  1. watchman, watchdog
  2. sentinel, sentry
  3. caretaker, custodian, gaoler
  4. ganger, overlooker
  5. gangsman
  6. old-timer

Derived terms
  • (Standard, Tosk) mbroj, (Gheg) pruj[4]
  • (Standard, Tosk) mburojë
  • (Standard, Tosk) rojë, (Gheg) ruj
  • (Standard, Tosk) rojtar
  • (Standard, Tosk) ruaj, (Gheg) ruj
  • (Gheg) rujt
  • (Standard, Tosk) ruajtës, (Gheg) rujtës[5]
  • (Standard, Tosk) ruajtur, (Gheg) rujtun
  • (Standard, Tosk) ruhem, (Gheg) ruhëm

References
  1. Trifonio Guidera Liriche‎, 2015 June 25 (last accessed), archived from the original on 31 January 2016
  2. Gazeta Dita‎ (in Albanian), 2015 June 25 (last accessed), archived from the original on 10 August 2013
  3. Fialuur i voghel Sccyp e ltinisct (Small Dictionary of Albanian and Latin), page 121, by P. Jak Junkut, 1895, Sckoder
  4. "Antologji e letërsisë së vjetër shqipe", page 65, Yll Zajmi
  5. Article in Gazeta Dielli

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