hiçgjë

Albanian

Etymology

From hiç (“nothing”) +‎ gjë (“thing”).

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ə

Pronoun

hiçgjë (colloquial)

  1. nothing, nothing at all
    Synonyms: asgjë, hiçasgjë

Derived terms
  • hiçgjëkafshë
  • hiçgjëkund
  • hiçgjësend

References
  • “hiçgjë́”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎ (in Albanian), 1980, page 676a
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “hiç […] -gjë”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 159a
  • Meyer, G. (1891) “hitš”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 153
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