dajë

See also: daje and daję

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • dazhë, daxhë

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish دایی (dayı).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdajə/

Noun

dajë f (plural daja, definite daja, definite plural dajat)

  1. maternal uncle (mother's brother)

Declension

See also

References

  1. Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “dajë”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 120
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