muaj

muaj

Albanian

Alternative forms

• Arbanasi: moj, muoj
• Gheg: muie
• Gheg/Arbëreshë:
  • singular: moi
  • plural: monje

Etymology

From Old Albanian muoj, from Proto-Albanian *mōnja, from *māsnja, from pre-Albanian *māsnion, from Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s (compare English moon, Latin mensis, Tocharian A mañ, Lithuanian mėnuo, Russian месяц (mésjats)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmuaj]

Noun

muaj m (indefinite plural muaj, definite singular muaji, definite plural muajt)

1. month

Declension

declension of muaj

	indefinite forms (trajta të pashquara)			definite forms (trajta të shquara)
	singular (numri njëjës)	plural (numri shumës)		singular (numri njëjës)	plural (numri shumës)
nominative (emërore)	muaj	muaj		muaji	muajt
accusative (kallëzore)	muaj	muaj		muajin	muajt
genitive (gjinore) (i/e/të/së)	muaji	muajve		muajit	muajve
dative (dhanore)	muaji	muajve		muajit	muajve
ablative (rrjedhore)	muaji	muajsh		muajit	muajve

Derived terms

• muaji i mjaltit

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White Hmong

Etymology

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *n-mɛj (“to have”). Cognate with Iu Mien maaih.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mu̯ə˥˧/

Noun

muaj

1. to have, to possess