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Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish دولت (devlet). Doublet of daulet.
Pronunciation
Noun
dovlet m (plural dovlete, definite dovleti, definite plural dovletet) (archaic)
- state, country
- Synonym: shtet
- dynasty
- Synonym: dinasti
- government
- Synonym: qeveri
References
- “dovlet”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980, page 365a
- Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “dovlet”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 138
- Jungg, G. (1895) “davlet”, in Fialuur i voghel sccȣp e ltinisct [Small Albanian–Italian dictionary], page 183