ndjej

Albanian

Alternative forms
  • ndëljenj (historical)
  • ndëlenj (historical)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin indulgēre (“to be indulgent, to concede”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ndjɛj]

Verb

ndjej (first-person singular past tense ndjeva, participle ndjerë)

  1. I forgive compassionately
    E ndjeftë Perëndia!
    May God forgive him/her!

Derived terms
  • ndjesë
  • ndjehem
  • ndjesëmadh
  • ndjesëpasti

Synonyms

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir (1998), “ndjej”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, page 286
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