bagëti

Albanian
Alternative forms

Etymology

Based on an unattested adjective borrowed from Proto-Slavic *bogatъ ("rich") or going back to the otherwise unregistered Proto-Slavic *bogatьje ("richness").[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /baɡ(ə)ˈti/

Noun

bagëti f (indefinite plural bagëti, definite singular bagëtia, definite plural bagëtitë)

  1. cattle

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir (1998), “bagëti”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, page 14
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