bejkë

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Slavic *bělъka ("white animal"), from *bělъ ("white").[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛːjk/

Noun

bejkë f

  1. white sheep

Declension

Declension of bejkë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bejkë bejka bejka bejkat
accusative bejkën
dative bejke bejkës bejkave bejkave
ablative bejkash

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998), “bejkë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 20
  2. ^ Ylli, Xhelal (1997), Das slavische Lehngut im Albanischen (Slavistische Beiträge; 350)‎[1], volume 1. Lehnwörter, Munich: Otto Sagner, page 24