drenjë
Albanian edit
Etymology edit
Originally ‘doe’, from Proto-Albanian *dranjā, feminine of *drani (“deer, stag”), whence modern dre.[1]
Noun edit
drenjë f (plural drenja, definite drenja, definite plural drenjat)
- quail (Coturnix coturnix)
- woodlark (Lullula arborea)
- doe, female deer
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Related terms edit
Adjective edit
drenjë (feminine drenjëe)
References edit
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998), “drenjë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 74