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Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Mountain

Albanian translation:

Mal, bjeshkë

Added to glossary by Vjollca Martinson
Dec 12, 2003 17:57
20 yrs ago
English term

Mountain

Non-PRO English to Albanian Art/Literary Linguistics
MOUNTAIN

The problem is that I have no idea when to use bjeshkë and when to use mal – or are they complete synonyms?
Proposed translations (Albanian)
5 +5 Mal

Proposed translations

+5
3 mins
Selected

Mal

Mal is the most common word. Bjeshkë is used mostly in the Northern Albania (dialect).
Peer comment(s):

agree AlbanMullaj (X) : .
4 mins
Faleminderit Alban
agree Landa Prifti : agree, although bjeshke symbolizes a beautiful mountain complex(forests,,waterfalls etc) sound better in Albanian, doesn't it?
20 mins
Faleminderit Landa
agree aneta_xh
1 hr
agree Fabiana Papastefani-Pezzoni
3 hrs
agree Eva T
26 days
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