Albanian

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Etymology 1

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Possibly borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin phalanga (roller or pole for moving heavy objects). Cf. also plang however.

Noun

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pleng m (plural plengje, definite plengu, definite plural plengjet)

  1. heavy object
  2. baseness, disgraceful act
Declension
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Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Either from or related to planus. [1]

Noun

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pleng

  1. worldly goods, property, everything one has
  2. bosom of one's family

References

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  1. ^ Fjalori i Mehmet Elezit, page 1157

Aromanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin plangō. Compare Daco-Romanian plânge, plâng.

Verb

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pleng first-singular present indicative (third-person singular present indicative plendzi, past participle plemte or plemse)

  1. to cry
    plendzi Migidei, plendzi che ti nãcare tu sendzi
    cry Migidei, cry because they drowned you in blood
    (Aromanian traditional song of the fãrshãrot group)
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See also

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