anë

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ane"

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

With loss of -d- from archaic and dialectal ândë, from Proto-Albanian *antā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- (compare English end).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aːn/

Noun

anë f (indefinite plural anë, definite singular ana, definite plural anët)

  1. side (the bounding straight edge of an object)
  2. edge
  3. verge, brink
  4. region, portion
  5. facet

Declension
declension of anë
indefinite forms
(trajta të pashquara)		 definite forms
(trajta të shquara)
singular
(numri njëjës)		 plural
(numri shumës)		 singular
(numri njëjës)		 plural
(numri shumës)
nominative
(emërore)		 anë anë ana anët
accusative
(kallëzore)		 anë anë anën anët
genitive
(gjinore)
(i/e/të/së)		 ane anëve anës anëve
dative
(dhanore)		 ane anëve anës anëve
ablative
(rrjedhore)		 ane anësh anës anëve

Synonyms

Derived terms
Terms derived from the noun "anë"
  • anas
  • anadetas
  • analumas
  • anamalas
  • anëtar
  • anembanë
  • mbanë
  • ndanë
  • andej
  • anoj
  • anësor
  • i njëanshëm
  • anësisht
  • anësi
  • paanësi
  • anës
  • anësoj

Etymology 2

Dialectal; from Proto-Albanian *aukn-, from Proto-Indo-European *h2euk(w)-sno- 'pot', *aukw- (“cooking pot”), *Hukʷ-. Cognate to Gothic auhns (auhns, “oven”) and Sanskrit उखा (ukhā, “pot”). Compare also English oven.

Alternative forms

Noun

anë f (indefinite plural enë, definite singular ana, definite plural enët)

  1. (dialectal) vessel, cooker
  2. (dialectal, anatomy) blood vessel
Derived terms

Etymology 3

From Proto-Indo-European *ḫ-an- 'male or female ancestor'. Compare Old High German ano (“grandfather, great-grandfather, forefather”), ana (“grandmother, great-grandmother, ancestress”), German Ahn (“grandfather, great-grandfather, forefather”) and Old Prussian ane (“old mother”).

Noun

anë f

  1. bloodline

References
  1. Demiraj, Bardhyl (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: Investigations into the Albanian Inherited Lexicon] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎ (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 77
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