rëngë

See also: réngé, reņģe, and reņģē

Albanian

Etymology

Either an onomatopoeia, or from Proto-Germanic *hrengaz (“ring”), *hrengjan (“to ring, to tinkle”).[1]

Noun

rëngë f (plural rënga, definite rënga, definite plural rëngat)

  1. ring of phone, bell
  2. blast of gunshot, cannon etc.
  3. lament, cry

Declension
Declension of rëngë
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative rëngë rënga rënga rëngat
accusative rëngën
dative rënge rëngave rëngës rëngavet
ablative rëngash

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “rëngë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 370
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