bumballë

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *baxmb- (“kind of noise”). Cognate to Ancient Greek βόμβος (bómbos, “a boom, deep hollow noise”), βομβύκια (bombúkia, “humming insects”), Old Norse bumba (“drum”).

Noun

bumballë f (plural bumballa, definite bumballa, definite plural bumballat)

  1. cockroach, beetle
  2. bumblebee (dialectal)

Declension
Declension of bumballë
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative bumballë bumbulla bumbulla bumbullat
accusative bumballën
dative bumbulle bumbullave bumballës bumbullavet
ablative bumbullash
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