bagëti

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Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Based on an unattested adjective derived from Proto-Slavic *bogatъ (“rich”) or going back to the otherwise unregistered Proto-Slavic *bogatьje (“richness”).[1] According to Topalli, the final -i is a native suffix.[2] Compare related adjective i/e begatë.

Pronunciation

Noun

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

  1. cattle, livestock
  2. idiot

Declension

Declension of bagëti
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bagëti bagëtia bagëti bagëtitë
accusative bagëtinë
dative bagëtie bagëtisë bagëtive bagëtive
ablative bagëtish

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “bagëti”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 14
  2. ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “bagëti”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 156
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