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Albania

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English

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin Albānia,[1] from Byzantine Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía).

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Albania

  1. A country in Southeast Europe. Official name: Republic of Albania. Capital and largest city: Tirana.
    • 2006 April 27, Sylvia Moosmüller, Theodor Granser, “The spread of Standard Albanian: An illustration based on an analysis of vowels”, in Language Variation and Change, volume 18, number 2, Cambridge University Press, →DOI:
      However, word-final unstressed schwa is deleted even by the speakers from South Albania, though to different degrees and dependant on the speech style []
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Etymology 2

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From Ancient Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía).

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Albania

  1. (historical) Caucasian Albania.
    • 1613, Samuel Purchas, “[Asia.] Of Armenia Maior, and Georgia: and the neighbouring Nations.”, in Purchas His Pilgrimage. Or Relations of the World and the Religions Observed in All Ages and Places Discouered, from the Creation vnto this Present. [], London: [] William Stansby for Henrie Fetherstone, [], →OCLC, book IV (Of the Armenians, Medes, Persians, Parthians, Scythians, Tartarians, Chinois, and of Their Religions), page 291:
      Albania (now Zuiria) lieth North and Eaſt betwixt Iberia and the ſea
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References

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  1. ^ Albanian, n.2 & adj.3”, in OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford: Oxford University Press, June 2024.

Anagrams

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Acehnese

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Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Aragonese

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Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Asturian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /alˈbanja/, [alˈβ̞a.nja]

Proper noun

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Albania f

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Basque

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Albania.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /albania/ [al.β̞a.ni.a]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: Al‧ba‧ni‧a

Proper noun

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Albania inan

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Declension

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Further reading

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Central Huasteca Nahuatl

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Albania.

Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Central Nahuatl

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Albania.

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Finnish

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑlbɑ(ː)niɑ/, [ˈɑ̝lbɑ̝(ː)ˌniɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -iɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): Al‧ba‧nia

Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Declension

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Inflection of Albania (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Albania
genitive Albanian
partitive Albaniaa
illative Albaniaan
singular plural
nominative Albania
accusative nom. Albania
gen. Albanian
genitive Albanian
partitive Albaniaa
inessive Albaniassa
elative Albaniasta
illative Albaniaan
adessive Albanialla
ablative Albanialta
allative Albanialle
essive Albaniana
translative Albaniaksi
abessive Albaniatta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Albania (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Albaniani
accusative nom. Albaniani
gen. Albaniani
genitive Albaniani
partitive Albaniaani
inessive Albaniassani
elative Albaniastani
illative Albaniaani
adessive Albaniallani
ablative Albanialtani
allative Albanialleni
essive Albanianani
translative Albaniakseni
abessive Albaniattani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Albaniasi
accusative nom. Albaniasi
gen. Albaniasi
genitive Albaniasi
partitive Albaniaasi
inessive Albaniassasi
elative Albaniastasi
illative Albaniaasi
adessive Albaniallasi
ablative Albanialtasi
allative Albaniallesi
essive Albanianasi
translative Albaniaksesi
abessive Albaniattasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Albaniamme
accusative nom. Albaniamme
gen. Albaniamme
genitive Albaniamme
partitive Albaniaamme
inessive Albaniassamme
elative Albaniastamme
illative Albaniaamme
adessive Albaniallamme
ablative Albanialtamme
allative Albaniallemme
essive Albanianamme
translative Albaniaksemme
abessive Albaniattamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Albanianne
accusative nom. Albanianne
gen. Albanianne
genitive Albanianne
partitive Albaniaanne
inessive Albaniassanne
elative Albaniastanne
illative Albaniaanne
adessive Albaniallanne
ablative Albanialtanne
allative Albaniallenne
essive Albaniananne
translative Albaniaksenne
abessive Albaniattanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Albaniansa
accusative nom. Albaniansa
gen. Albaniansa
genitive Albaniansa
partitive Albaniaansa
inessive Albaniassaan
Albaniassansa
elative Albaniastaan
Albaniastansa
illative Albaniaansa
adessive Albaniallaan
Albaniallansa
ablative Albanialtaan
Albanialtansa
allative Albanialleen
Albaniallensa
essive Albanianaan
Albanianansa
translative Albaniakseen
Albaniaksensa
abessive Albaniattaan
Albaniattansa
instructive
comitative

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Anagrams

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Galician

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Alternative forms

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Proper noun

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Albania f

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)
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Ido

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Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Dutch Albanië, from Byzantine Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía).

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Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Adjective

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Albania

  1. Albanian

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /al.baˈni.a/
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  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: Al‧ba‧nì‧a

Proper noun

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Albania f

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

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Latin

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Byzantine Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía) (or Old Irish Albu, Albain, Alban for the "Scotland" sense).

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Albānia f sg (genitive Albāniae); first declension

  1. (Medieval Latin, New Latin) Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)
  2. (Classical Latin) Caucasian Albania
  3. (Medieval Latin) Scotland

Declension

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First-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Albānia
genitive Albāniae
dative Albāniae
accusative Albāniam
ablative Albāniā
vocative Albānia
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Descendants

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References

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  • Albania”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Albania in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Malay

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Etymology

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From English Albania, from Byzantine Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía).

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Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

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Adjective

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Albania

  1. (relational) Albanian

Norwegian Bokmål

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Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)
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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)
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Polish

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Etymology

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Derived from Byzantine Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /alˈbaɲ.ja/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɲja
  • Syllabification: Al‧ban‧ia

Proper noun

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Albania f (related adjective albański)

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Declension

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nouns

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Further reading

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  • Albania in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Albania in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Albania f (genitive and dative Albaniei)

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe; official name: Republica Albania)

Declension

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singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative Albanie Albania
genitive-dative Albanii Albaniei
vocative Albanie, Albanio
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Sardinian

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Proper noun

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Albania f

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /alˈbanja/ [alˈβ̞a.nja]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -anja
  • Syllabification: Al‧ba‧nia

Proper noun

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Albania f

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe; capital: Tirana)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Tatar

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Proper noun

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Albania

  1. Latin spelling of Албания (Albaniyä): Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

Declension

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Welsh

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Albania f

  1. Albania (a country in Southeast Europe)

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of Albania
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
Albania unchanged unchanged Halbania

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.