rujtar
Albanian
Alternative forms
- (Standard, Tosk) rojtar
- (Gheg) ruajtar [1][2]
Etymology
Derived from ruaj.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [rujˈtɒɾ] (Gheg)
Noun
rujtar m (indefinite plural rujtara, definite singular rujtari, definite plural rujtarat) [3]
- watchman, watchdog
- sentinel, sentry
- caretaker, custodian, gaoler
- ganger, overlooker
- gangsman
- old-timer
Derived terms
- (Standard, Tosk) mbroj, (Gheg) pruj [4]
- (Standard, Tosk) mburojë
- (Standard, Tosk) rojë, (Gheg) ruj
- (Standard, Tosk) rojtar
- (Standard, Tosk) ruaj, (Gheg) ruj
- (Gheg) rujt
- (Standard, Tosk) ruajtës, (Gheg) rujtës [5]
- (Standard, Tosk) ruajtur, (Gheg) rujtun
- (Standard, Tosk) ruhem, (Gheg) ruhëm
References
- Trifonio Guidera Liriche, accessed 25 June 2015, archived from the original on 2016-01-31
- 2015 June 25 (last accessed) Gazeta Dita, archived from the original on 10 August 2013:
- Fialuur i voghel Sccyp e ltinisct (Small Dictionary of Albanian and Latin), page 121, by P. Jak Junkut, 1895, Sckoder
- "Antologji e letërsisë së vjetër shqipe", page 65, Yll Zajmi
- Article in Gazeta Dielli