mendje

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Tosk variant of Gheg mând, from Proto-Indo-European *men- ("to think"). Compare Latin mens, mentem ("mind"), Old English mynd (mind), Old High German gimunt (mind, memory), Danish minde (memory). A Latin borrowing, although possible, does not explain the Gheg form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɛndjɛ]

Noun

mendje f (indefinite plural mendje, definite singular mendja, definite plural mendjet)

  1. mind

Declension

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