majtë
Albanian
Alternative forms
- (Gheg) shmajt [1]
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *mn̥tós 'hand'. Cognate to Ancient Greek μάρη (márē, “hand”), Latin manus (“hand”), Gothic manwus (manwus, “willing, ready”), Old Norse mund (“hand”).
Noun
majtë f (indefinite plural majta, definite singular majta, definite plural majtat)
- left hand
References
- "A short Albanian grammar with vocabularies, and selected passages for reading", page 195, Stuart Edward Mann.