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atë

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "ate"

Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Albanian *ata, from Proto-Indo-European *átta, whence also Hittite 𒀜𒋫𒀸 (attas), Ancient Greek ἄττα (átta), Latin atta, Proto-Slavic *otьcь, and similar Lallwörter.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈatə/, [äːt(ɜ)]
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Noun

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atë m (plural etër, definite ati, definite plural etërit)

  1. father
    Synonyms: apë, babë (“dad, daddy”), baba (“the dad(ddy)”), babai (“id”), tatë (“father, dad”), tata (“the father, the dad”)
Declension
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Declension of atë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative atë ati etër etërit
accusative atin
dative eti atit etërve etërve
ablative etërish
Derived terms
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  • (Religion) Ati ynë (“Lord's Prayer”)

Etymology 2

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See ato and ata.

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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atë

  1. it, that, him, her (accusative)

See also

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Albanian personal pronouns
number person nominative accusative dative ablative accusative dative
stressed clitic
singular
1st unë mua meje më
2nd ti ty teje të
3rd m ai atë atij e i
f ajo asaj
plural
1st ne neve nesh na
2nd ju juve jush ju
3rd m ata atyre i u
f ato

References

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  1. ^ Demiraj, Bardhyl (1997), Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 83

Further reading

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  • Jungg, G. (1895), “aat”, in Fialuur i voghel sccȣp e ltinisct [Small Albanian–Italian dictionary], page 1
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[3], 1980
  • Orel, Vladimir (1998), “atë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Cologne: Brill, →ISBN, page 11
  • Newmark, Leonard (1999), “atë”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[4], Oxford: Oxford University Press
  • “atë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006

Kamkata-viri

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Alternative forms

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  • atu (Western, Northeastern)

Etymology

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From Proto-Nuristani, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hantár, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér.

Adverb

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atë́ (Southeastern)[1][2]

  1. in

References

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  1. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016), “â′ta”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon‎[2]
  2. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2024). A Grammatical Description of the Katë Language (Nuristani) (PhD thesis). Köln: Universität zu Köln.
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