qëmoti
Albanian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom që (“when, where”) + mot (“era, times”) + -i.
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editqëmoti
- (noun, definite, singular only) ancient, old times, antiquity
- once upon a time, formerly, of yore, anciently
Further reading
edit- “qëmoti”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1] (in Albanian), 1980
- “qëmoti”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “qemo-tí”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 413