Wiktionary

vesh

Albanian edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Albanian *wesi, from earlier *ōusi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws- and dual ending *-ih₁. Cognate with Lithuanian ausìs (“id”), Ancient Greek οὖς (oûs), Latin auris.

Noun edit

vesh m (plural veshë, definite veshi, definite plural veshët)

  1. ear
  2. handle (on a mug, pot, etc.)
  3. small bunch of grapes
    Synonym: veshul
  4. mouldboard
  5. eye of a needle
    Synonym: veshëz
  6. (anatomy) auricle (of heart)
Declension edit
Declension of vesh
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative vesh veshë veshi veshët
accusative veshin
dative veshi veshëve veshit veshëvet
ablative veshësh
Derived terms edit
Compounds edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Albanian *wesja, from Proto-Indo-European *woséyeti, from *wes- (compare English wear, Sanskrit वस्ते (vaste), Tocharian B wäs-, Latin vestis).

Verb edit

vesh

  1. to dress, clothe
Derived terms edit

Etymology 3 edit

Uncertain. Possibly akin to Lithuanian vaĩsius (“fruit”), alternatively from Proto-Indo-European *wéyh₁ō (“vine”) or perhaps even the same as for the sense “ear”.[1] By some identified as the source of Ancient Greek βαίεσσα (baíessa, “bunch of grapes”).[2]

Noun edit

vesh m (plural veshë, definite veshi, definite plural veshët)

  1. vine
Declension edit
Declension of vesh
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative vesh veshë veshi veshët
accusative veshin
dative veshi veshëve veshit veshëvet
ablative veshësh

References edit

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “vesh”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 501
  2. ^ Krzysztof Tomasz Witczak (2016) “The earliest Albanian loanwords in Greek”, in lnternational Conference on Language Contact in the Balkans and Asia Minor‎[1], page 41

Romani edit

Noun edit

vesh m (plural vesha)

  1. Anglicized form of veś
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