dhen

Albanian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ðɛn/

Alternative forms
  • dhên, dhênd (Gheg), dhën (Tosk)

Etymology

Plurale tantum; from variant dhênd (Gheg), from Proto-Albanian *dzenti, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-ti ‘family, clan,race’ (compare Latin gens, English kin).

Noun

dhen f pl (definite plural dhentë)

  1. small livestock, caprids (sheep, goats)
  2. flock or herd of caprids

Cornish

Noun

dhen

  1. Soft mutation of den.
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