ujk
Albanian
Një ujk
Alternative forms
- (singular): ulk (Cham, Arbëresh, Arvanitic), uk (Gheg dial.)
- (plural): ujqër, ulq (Cham, Arbëresh, Arvanitic), uq (Gheg dial.)
Etymology
From archaic and dialectal ulk, from Proto-Albanian *ulka-, from Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos. Compare Sanskrit वृक (vṛ́ka), Persian گرگ (gorg), Lithuanian vilkas, Russian волк (volk).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ujk]
Noun
ujk m (indefinite plural ujq, definite singular ujku, definite plural ujqit)
- wolf
Declension
declension of ujk
| indefinite forms (trajta të pashquara) | definite forms (trajta të shquara) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular (numri njëjës) | plural (numri shumës) | singular (numri njëjës) | plural (numri shumës) | ||
| nominative (emërore) | ujk | ujq | ujku | ujqit | |
| accusative (kallëzore) | ujk | ujq | ujkun | ujqit | |
| genitive (gjinore) (i/e/të/së) | ujku | ujqve | ujkut | ujqve | |
| dative (dhanore) | ujku | ujqve | ujkut | ujqve | |
| ablative (rrjedhore) | ujku | ujqish | ujkut | ujqve | |
Derived terms
- ujkth, ukonjë, ujkeshë, ujqëri, ujqërisht
References
- Stefan Schumacher & Joachim Matzinger, Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 2013), 229.