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Albanian

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology 1

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Albanian statesman and first prime minister of Albania, Ismail Qemali. He is widely considered to be the founder of modern Albania.

FromAlbania +‎-n.[1]Doublet ofAlbanese.CompareMiddle FrenchAlbanien and old Albanianendonymarbën,arbër(Albanian).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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Albanian (notcomparable)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining toAlbania, the Albanian people or the Albanian language.[from 1593][1]
    • 2023 May 30, Christian Edwards, “Why did ethnic Serbs attack NATO peacekeepers in Kosovo? Here’s what we know”, inCNN[1]:
      Dozens of NATO peacekeepers were injured after they were attacked by ethnic Serbs in northern Kosovo, during protests over the installation of ethnicallyAlbanian mayors.
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of or pertaining to Albania

Noun

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Albanian (pluralAlbanians)

  1. Anative orinhabitant ofAlbania; a person of Albaniancitizenship ornationality and theirdescendants.[from 1569?][1]
    Hyponym:Tiranan
    • 2023 May 30, Christian Edwards, “Why did ethnic Serbs attack NATO peacekeepers in Kosovo? Here’s what we know”, inCNN[2]:
      Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in 2008, following the 1998-99 war in which KosovarAlbanians attempted to break from what was then the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, made up of today’s Serbia and Montenegro.
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person from Albania

Proper noun

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Albanian

  1. Thelanguages spoken by the Albanian people, primarily spoken inAlbania andKosovo.[from 1786][1]
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language

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Further reading

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Etymology 2

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From(Caucasian) Albania +‎-ian.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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Albanian (notcomparable)

  1. Synonym ofCaucasian Albanian.
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Caucasian AlbanianseeCaucasian Albanian

Noun

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Albanian (countable anduncountable,pluralAlbanians)

  1. Synonym ofCaucasian Albanian.
    • 1613,Samuel Purchas, “[Asia.] Of Armenia Maior, and Georgia: and the neighbouring Nations.”, inPurchas His Pilgrimage. Or Relations of the World and the Religions Observed in All Ages and Places Discouered, from the Creation vnto this Present. [], London: [] William Stansby for Henrie Fetherstone, [],→OCLC, book IV (Of the Armenians, Medes, Persians, Parthians, Scythians, Tartarians, Chinois, and of Their Religions),page291:
      TheAlbanians honored old-age in all men, death in none, accounting it vnlawfull to mention a dead man; with whom they alſo buried his wealth.
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Caucasian AlbanianseeCaucasian Albanian

Etymology 3

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FromAlbany +‎-ian.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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Albanian (comparativemoreAlbanian,superlativemostAlbanian)

  1. (central New York) of or from the city ofAlbany,New York State

Noun

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Albanian (pluralAlbanians)

  1. (central New York) Someone from the city ofAlbany,New York State.

Further reading

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Etymology 4

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FromAlba +‎-n- +‎-ian.

Adjective

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Albanian (comparativemoreAlbanian,superlativemostAlbanian)

  1. (historical, poetic or rare)Scottish, especially referring to theKingdom of Alba, Scotland, between 900 and 1286.

References

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  1. 1.01.11.21.3Albanian,n.2 &adj.3”, inOED OnlinePaid subscription required, Oxford:Oxford University Press,June 2025.
  2. ^Albanian”, inMerriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.:Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Basque

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Proper noun

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Albanian

  1. inessiveindefinite ofAlbania

Finnish

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Proper noun

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Albanian

  1. genitivesingular ofAlbania

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