bujë

See also: buje and Buje

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *buliā, from Proto-Indo-European *bh(e)ū̆- (“swell, puff”). Cognate to Ancient Greek φῷδες (phôides, “blisters”), Old Irish bolach (“swelling, blister”), Latin bucca (“cheek”) and Old English bȳle (“swelling, blister”).

Noun

bujë f

1. fuss
2. fame

Related terms

• mbush
• buzë