Albanian edit

Etymology edit

Either borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin jūdicata, or a suffixed form of gjykoj; gjykoj +‎ -atë.[1] Compare Romanian judecată.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

gjykatë f (plural gjykata, definite gjykata, definite plural gjykatat)

  1. court
  2. judicial body
  3. disaster

Declension edit

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References edit

  1. ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “gjykatë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 605