tjetër

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

T- from plural (from ligature particle të) + archaic singular (Arbëresh) jetër, from Proto-Albanian *étera sg, *etérai pl, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁e-tero- (compare Latin cēterus (“the other one”), Ancient Greek ἕτερος (héteros, “other, another”), Umbrian etro- (“another”), Old Church Slavonic етеръ (eterŭ, “someone”), Avestan 𐬀𐬙𐬁𐬭𐬀 (atāra, “this one of the two”)).[3]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtje.təɾ/, [ˈtje.tɜɹ]

Adjective

i tjetër (feminine e tjetër, masculine plural të tjerë, feminine plural të tjera)

  1. other, another
  2. next

Noun

tjetër (plural të tjerë, definite tjetri)

  1. other, another

References
  1. Google Books using "çetër"
  2. Google Books using "qetër"
  3. Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian‎, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, pages 125-6
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