verandë

Albanian

Alternative forms

• verant

Etymology

From French véranda.

Noun

verandë f (plural veranda, definite veranda, definite plural verandat)

1. verandah; big balcony used to leisure during the summer

   Synonym: ballkon

2. (nonstandard) porch, entrance hall, foyer

   Synonyms: treme, hajat, pojatë, postre

Further reading

• “verandë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• Mann, S. E. (1948) “ver […] -andá”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 550