vulë

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek βούλα (voúla), from Latin bulla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvulə/
  • Rhymes: -ulə

Noun

vulë f (plural vula, definite vula, definite plural vulat)

  1. stamp (printing tool), rubber stamp
  2. seal (mark)
  3. brand (on cattle)
  4. mark, sign
    Synonym: shenjë
  5. scar
    Synonyms: mbresë, vurratë
  6. (figurative) stigma
    Synonyms: damkë, njollë
  7. stamp (on mail), postage stamp
    Synonym: pullë

Declension

Derived terms

  • vula-vula
  • vulëgdhëndës
  • vulëharruar
  • vulëhumbur
  • vulëmbajtës
  • vulëpunues
  • vulëzi
  • vuloj
  • vulos

References

  • “vúl/ë,~a”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980, page 2188a
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “vulë”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 567a
  • Meyer, G. (1891) “vuľε”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 479
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