Albania
English
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Etymology 1
From Byzantine Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía). Doublet of Albany.
Proper noun
Albania
- A country in southeastern Europe. Official name: Republic of Albania.
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Related terms
Translations
country in south-eastern Europe
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See also
- (countries of Europe) country of Europe; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican City
Etymology 2
From Ancient Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía).
Translations
Caucasian Albania — see Caucasian Albania
Asturian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alˈbanja/, [alˈβ̞a.nja]
Basque
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /albania/, [al.β̞a.ni.a]
Declension
| Declension of Albania (inanimate, ending in -a) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
| absolutive | Albania | — | — |
| ergative | Albaniak | — | — |
| dative | Albaniari | — | — |
| genitive | Albaniaren | — | — |
| comitative | Albaniarekin | — | — |
| causative | Albaniarengatik | — | — |
| benefactive | Albaniarentzat | — | — |
| instrumental | Albaniaz | — | — |
| inessive | Albanian | — | — |
| locative | Albaniako | — | — |
| allative | Albaniara | — | — |
| terminative | Albaniaraino | — | — |
| directive | Albaniarantz | — | — |
| destinative | Albaniarako | — | — |
| ablative | Albaniatik | — | — |
| partitive | Albaniarik | — | — |
| prolative | Albaniatzat | — | — |
Central Huasteca Nahuatl
Central Nahuatl
Finnish
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑlbɑ(ː)niɑ/, [ˈɑlbɑ(ː)ˌniɑ]
- Rhymes: -iɑ
- Syllabification(key): Al‧ba‧ni‧a
Declension
| Inflection of Albania (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Albania | — | |
| genitive | Albanian | — | |
| partitive | Albaniaa | — | |
| illative | Albaniaan | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Albania | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Albania | — |
| gen. | Albanian | ||
| genitive | Albanian | — | |
| partitive | Albaniaa | — | |
| inessive | Albaniassa | — | |
| elative | Albaniasta | — | |
| illative | Albaniaan | — | |
| adessive | Albanialla | — | |
| ablative | Albanialta | — | |
| allative | Albanialle | — | |
| essive | Albaniana | — | |
| translative | Albaniaksi | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | Albaniatta | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
| Possessive forms of Albania (type kulkija) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | Albaniani | Albaniamme |
| 2nd person | Albaniasi | Albanianne |
| 3rd person | Albaniansa | |
Ido
See also
- (countries of Europe) lando di Europa; Albania, Andora, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bielorusia, Belgia, Bosnia e Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Kroatia, Chipro, Chekia, Dania, Estonia, Finlando, Francia, Gruzia, Germania, Grekia, Hungaria, Islando, Irlando, Italia, Kazakstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Luxemburgia, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monako, Montenegro, Nederlando, Norvegia, Polonia, Portugal, Rumania, Rusia, San-Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hispania, Suedia, Suisia, Turkia, Ukraina, Unionita Rejio, Vatikano
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch Albanië, from Byzantine Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [alˈbania̯]
See also
- (countries of Europe) negara-negara di Eropa; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belanda, Belarus, Belgia, Bosnia dan Herzegovina, Britania Raya, Bulgaria, Ceko, Denmark, Estonia, Finlandia, Georgia, Hongaria, Irlandia, Islandia, Italia, Jerman, Kazakhstan, Kroasia, Latvia, Listenstaina, Lituania, Luksemburg, Makedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monako, Montenegro, Norwegia, Perancis, Polandia, Portugal, Rumania, Rusia, San Marino, Serbia, Siprus, Slovenia, Slowakia, Spanyol, Swedia, Swiss, Turki, Ukraina, Yunani, Vatikan
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /al.baˈni.a/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ia
- Hyphenation: Al‧ba‧nì‧a
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Byzantine Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía) (or Old Irish Albu, Albain, Alban for the "Scotland" sense).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /alˈbaː.ni.a/, [äɫ̪ˈbäːniä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /alˈba.ni.a/, [älˈbäːniä]
Proper noun
Albānia f sg (genitive Albāniae); first declension
- (Medieval Latin, New Latin) Albania (country in Southeast Europe)
- (Classical Latin) Caucasian Albania
- (Medieval Latin) Scotland
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Albānia |
| Genitive | Albāniae |
| Dative | Albāniae |
| Accusative | Albāniam |
| Ablative | Albāniā |
| Vocative | Albānia |
Descendants
- ⇒ Russian: Алба́нія (Albánija) (Pre-reform orthography (1918)), Алба́ния (Albánija)
References
- “Albania”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Albania in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
Malay
Etymology
From English Albania, from Byzantine Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /albenia/
- Rhymes: -ia, -a
Norwegian Bokmål
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑl.ˈbɑ.njɑ/
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alˈbaɲ.ja/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aɲja
- Syllabification: Al‧ban‧ia
Declension
Romanian
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Albania f (genitive and dative Albaniei)
- Albania (a country in Europe)
- Synonym: Republica Albania
Related terms
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alˈbanja/ [alˈβ̞a.nja]
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -anja
- Syllabification: Al‧ba‧nia
Derived terms
Related terms
Tatar
Declension
declension of Albania
| Nominative | Albania |
|---|---|
| Genitive | Albanianıñ |
| Dative | Albaniaga |
| Accusative | Albanianı |
| Locative | Albaniada |
| Ablative | Albaniadan |
Welsh
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alˈbanja/
Derived terms
- Gweriniaeth Albania (“Republic of Albania”)
- Albanaeg (“Albanian (language)”)
- Albaniaidd (“Albanian”, adjective)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| Albania | unchanged | unchanged | Halbania |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
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