zulë

See also: zule

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *dzulā, a zero-grade derivative of Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewH- (to call). Cognate to Sanskrit हवते (hávate, to call, invoke), Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 (zauuaiti) and Old Church Slavonic зъвати (zŭvati).[1]

Noun

zulë f (plural zulë, definite zula, definite plural zulët)

  1. shout, glory

Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “zulë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 526

Further reading

  • zulë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
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