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Albania en · PROPN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ælˈbeɪ.ni.ə/ (US)
  • /alˈban̪.ja/ (Philippines)
  • /ælˈbeɪn.jə/ (US)
  • /ælˈbeɪ.nɪ.ə/ (UK)
  • (UK) audio
  • /ɔlˈbeɪ.ni.ə/ (US)
  • /ɔlˈbeɪn.jə/ (US)
  • /ɑlˈbeɪn.jə/ (cot-caught-merger)
  • (General-American) audio
  • /ɑlˈbeɪ.ni.ə/ (cot-caught-merger)

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin Albānia, from Byzantine Greek Ἄλβανον (Álbanon) + Medieval Latin -ia.

Meanings

  1. A country in Southeastern Europe. Official name: Republic of Albania. Capital and largest city: Tirana.
    • However, word-final unstressed schwa is deleted even by the speakers from South Albania, though to different degrees and dependant on the speech style[…] 2006 April 27, Sylvia Moosmüller, Theodor Granser, “The spread of Standard Albanian: An illustration based on an analysis of vowels”, in Language Variation and Change, volume 18, number 2, Cambridge University Press, →DOI:

Deriveds

Republic of Albania · People's Republic of Albania · Venetian Albania · Albanian · Albanisation · Caucasian Albania

Descendants

Alibéníà · AL · ʻAlepania · ALB

Translations (237)

bpy আলবেনিয়া (country in south-eastern Europe) · stq Albanien (country in south-eastern Europe) · pt Albânia (country in south-eastern Europe) · chr ᎠᎵᏇᏂᏯ (country in south-eastern Europe) · lrc آلبانی (country in south-eastern Europe) · srn Albanikondre (country in south-eastern Europe) · om Albeeniyaa (country in south-eastern Europe) · gur Albaŋɔ (country in south-eastern Europe) · eo Albanio (country in south-eastern Europe) · pi अल्बानिया (country in south-eastern Europe) · haw ʻAlepania (country in south-eastern Europe) · am አልባኒያ (country in south-eastern Europe) · war Albanya (country in south-eastern Europe) · dv އަލްބޭނިއާ (country in south-eastern Europe) · bo ཨལ་པ་ཉི་ཡ། (country in south-eastern Europe) · sk Albánsko (country in south-eastern Europe) · vep Albanii (country in south-eastern Europe) · tet Albánia (country in south-eastern Europe) · kok अल्बानिया (country in south-eastern Europe) · ady Албание (country in south-eastern Europe) · se Albánia (country in south-eastern Europe) · hu Albánia (country in south-eastern Europe) · kbd Албаниэ (country in south-eastern Europe) · gmw-cfr Albanien (country in south-eastern Europe) · aln Shqipnia (country in south-eastern Europe) · be Альба́нія (country in south-eastern Europe) · he אַלְבַּנְיָה (country in south-eastern Europe) · dsb Albańska (country in south-eastern Europe) · jam Albienia (country in south-eastern Europe) · rue Алба́ньско (country in south-eastern Europe) · pnt Αλβανία (country in south-eastern Europe) · gd Albàinia (country in south-eastern Europe) · ab Арнауыҭтәыла (country in south-eastern Europe) · na Arbainiya (country in south-eastern Europe) · kaa Albaniya (country in south-eastern Europe) · mn ᠠᠯᠪᠠᠨ᠋ᠢ (country in south-eastern Europe) · bn আলবেনিয়া (country in south-eastern Europe) · lo ອານບານີ (country in south-eastern Europe) · ru Алба́ния (country in south-eastern Europe) · paq Shqip (country in south-eastern Europe) · mt Albanija (country in south-eastern Europe) · sl Albánija (country in south-eastern Europe) · rup Arbinishii (country in south-eastern Europe) · cu Алванїꙗ (country in south-eastern Europe) · udm Албания (country in south-eastern Europe) · zza Arnawutiye (country in south-eastern Europe) · ak Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · la Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · fa آلْبَانِیَا (country in south-eastern Europe) · hy Ալբանիա (country in south-eastern Europe) · frr Albaanien (country in south-eastern Europe) · ss I-Alibheniya (country in south-eastern Europe) · roa-tar Albanie (country in south-eastern Europe) · fi Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · bg Алба́ния (country in south-eastern Europe) · or ଆଲବାନିଆ (country in south-eastern Europe) · wal Albbaaniya (country in south-eastern Europe) · kpv Албания (country in south-eastern Europe) · ti አልባኒያ (country in south-eastern Europe) · fo Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · aln Shqipni (country in south-eastern Europe) · sah Албания (country in south-eastern Europe) · scn Arbanìa (country in south-eastern Europe) · km អាល់បានី (country in south-eastern Europe) · mn Албани (country in south-eastern Europe) · ur اَلْبانِیا (country in south-eastern Europe) · my အယ်လ်ဘေးနီးယား (country in south-eastern Europe) · os Албани (country in south-eastern Europe) · nb Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · yue 阿爾巴尼亞 /阿尔巴尼亚 (country in south-eastern Europe) · mzn آلبانی (country in south-eastern Europe) · pa ਅਲਬਾਨੀਆ (country in south-eastern Europe) · tpi Albenia (country in south-eastern Europe) · ext Albánia (country in south-eastern Europe) · bh अल्बानिया (country in south-eastern Europe) · mr अल्बेनिया (country in south-eastern Europe) · ky Албания (country in south-eastern Europe) · xmf ალბანეთი (country in south-eastern Europe) · da Albanien (country in south-eastern Europe) · nn Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · vi An-ba-ni (country in south-eastern Europe) · ki Arũmbĩnia (country in south-eastern Europe) · de Albanien (country in south-eastern Europe) · grc Ἄρβανον (country in south-eastern Europe) · ba Албания (country in south-eastern Europe) · vro Albaania (country in south-eastern Europe) · hi अल्बानिया (country in south-eastern Europe) · krc Албания (country in south-eastern Europe) · aln Shqypni (country in south-eastern Europe) · csb Albańskô (country in south-eastern Europe) · lt Albanija (country in south-eastern Europe) · ckb ئالبانیا (country in south-eastern Europe) · lb Albanien (country in south-eastern Europe) · sgs Albanėjė (country in south-eastern Europe) · rmy Shkiperiya (country in south-eastern Europe) · de Albanien (country in south-eastern Europe) · mwl Albánia (country in south-eastern Europe) · az Albaniya (country in south-eastern Europe) · ht Albani (country in south-eastern Europe) · rup Arbinishia (country in south-eastern Europe) · fy Albaanje (country in south-eastern Europe) · av Албания (country in south-eastern Europe) · rgn Albanî (country in south-eastern Europe) · rue Алба́нія (country in south-eastern Europe) · mi Arapeinia (country in south-eastern Europe) · scn Albanìa (country in south-eastern Europe) · zza Arnawudiye (country in south-eastern Europe) · rup Shchipiria (country in south-eastern Europe) · mhr Албаний (country in south-eastern Europe) · aln Arbënia (country in south-eastern Europe) · dty अल्बानिया (country in south-eastern Europe) · te అల్బేనియా (country in south-eastern Europe) · nv Dziłigaii bikéyah (country in south-eastern Europe) · ace Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · kw Albani (country in south-eastern Europe) · is Albanía (country in south-eastern Europe) · fr Albanie (country in south-eastern Europe) · pdc Albaani (country in south-eastern Europe) · lv Albānija (country in south-eastern Europe) · sv Albanien (country in south-eastern Europe) · ff Albaniya (country in south-eastern Europe) · kn ಅಲ್ಬೇನಿಯ (country in south-eastern Europe) · hsb Albanska (country in south-eastern Europe) · crh Arnavutlıq (country in south-eastern Europe) · tg Албания (country in south-eastern Europe) · yo Alibéníà (country in south-eastern Europe) · ce Албани (country in south-eastern Europe) · ms Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · it Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · sh А̀лба̄нија (country in south-eastern Europe) · eu Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · an Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · xal Арнгудин Орн (country in south-eastern Europe) · rup Alvanii (country in south-eastern Europe) · koi Штиприя (country in south-eastern Europe) · nrf Albannie (country in south-eastern Europe) · ga an Albáin (country in south-eastern Europe) · pih Elbanya (country in south-eastern Europe) · gv Yn Albaan (country in south-eastern Europe) · szl Albańijo (country in south-eastern Europe) · aln Shqypnia (country in south-eastern Europe) · ha Albaniya (country in south-eastern Europe) · wo Albaani (country in south-eastern Europe) · zh 阿爾巴尼亞 /阿尔巴尼亚 (country in south-eastern Europe) · io Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · pms Albanìa (country in south-eastern Europe) · ty Arapania (country in south-eastern Europe) · rw Alubaniya (country in south-eastern Europe) · ug ئالبانىيە (country in south-eastern Europe) · kab Albanya (country in south-eastern Europe) · cs Albánie (country in south-eastern Europe) · ka ალბანეთი (country in south-eastern Europe) · kk Албания (country in south-eastern Europe) · bua Албани (country in south-eastern Europe) · qu Albanya (country in south-eastern Europe) · sa अल्बेनिया (country in south-eastern Europe) · ro Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · ja アルバニア (country in south-eastern Europe) · zh 阿爾巴尼亞 /阿尔巴尼亚 (country in south-eastern Europe) · rup Alvania (country in south-eastern Europe) · ta அல்பேனியா (country in south-eastern Europe) · pl Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · ca Albània (country in south-eastern Europe) · rup Shchiperia (country in south-eastern Europe) · rup Shchipirii (country in south-eastern Europe) · ko 알바니아 (country in south-eastern Europe) · myv Албания (country in south-eastern Europe) · el Αλβανία (country in south-eastern Europe) · de Oibanien (country in south-eastern Europe) · koi Албания (country in south-eastern Europe) · uk Алба́нія (country in south-eastern Europe) · tk Albaniýa (country in south-eastern Europe) · gug Avaña (country in south-eastern Europe) · olo Albuanii (country in south-eastern Europe) · new अल्बानिया (country in south-eastern Europe) · mai अल्बानिया (country in south-eastern Europe) · bcl Albanya (country in south-eastern Europe) · mrj Албани (country in south-eastern Europe) · ml അൽബേനിയ (country in south-eastern Europe) · cy Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · be Алба́нія (country in south-eastern Europe) · id Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · vo Lalbanän (country in south-eastern Europe) · arc ܐܠܒܢܝܐ (country in south-eastern Europe) · ne अल्बानिया (country in south-eastern Europe) · th แอลเบเนีย (country in south-eastern Europe) · yi אַלבאַניע (country in south-eastern Europe) · sg Albanïi (country in south-eastern Europe) · uz Albaniya (country in south-eastern Europe) · ceb Albanya (country in south-eastern Europe) · gu અલ્બેનિયા (country in south-eastern Europe) · egl Albanî (country in south-eastern Europe) · pcd Albanie (country in south-eastern Europe) · pa البانیا (country in south-eastern Europe) · tl Albanya (country in south-eastern Europe) · kmr Albanya (country in south-eastern Europe) · uby Арнауҭшәабла (country in south-eastern Europe) · li Albanië (country in south-eastern Europe) · chr ᎠᎸᏇᏂᏯ (country in south-eastern Europe) · tt Албания (country in south-eastern Europe) · fa اَلْبَانِیَا (country in south-eastern Europe) · fa آلْبانی (country in south-eastern Europe) · ast Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · mk Албанија (country in south-eastern Europe) · oc Albània (country in south-eastern Europe) · eo Albanujo (country in south-eastern Europe) · ia Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · sco Albanie (country in south-eastern Europe) · aln Arbëni (country in south-eastern Europe) · zu I-Albaniya (country in south-eastern Europe) · zea Albanië (country in south-eastern Europe) · nds Albanien (country in south-eastern Europe) · ar أَلْبَانِيَا (country in south-eastern Europe) · tr Arnavutluk (country in south-eastern Europe) · rup Shchiperii (country in south-eastern Europe) · es Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · as আলবেনিয়া (country in south-eastern Europe) · cv Албани (country in south-eastern Europe) · na Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · nl Albanië (country in south-eastern Europe) · mdf Албания (country in south-eastern Europe) · gag Albaniya (country in south-eastern Europe) · sh Àlbānija (country in south-eastern Europe) · ltg Albaneja (country in south-eastern Europe) · ps البانيا (country in south-eastern Europe) · mg Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · vls Albanië (country in south-eastern Europe) · br Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · ar ألْبانيا (country in south-eastern Europe) · ar البانيا (country in south-eastern Europe) · et Albaania (country in south-eastern Europe) · af Albanië (country in south-eastern Europe) · fur Albanie (country in south-eastern Europe) · frp Albanie (country in south-eastern Europe) · si ඇල්බේනියාව (country in south-eastern Europe) · gl Albania (country in south-eastern Europe) · dz ཨཱལ་བེ་ནི་ཡ (country in south-eastern Europe)

wikidata: Q222

Albania en · PROPN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ælˈbeɪ.ni.ə/ (US)
  • /alˈban̪.ja/ (Philippines)
  • /ælˈbeɪn.jə/ (US)
  • /ælˈbeɪ.nɪ.ə/ (UK)
  • (UK) audio
  • /ɔlˈbeɪ.ni.ə/ (US)
  • /ɔlˈbeɪn.jə/ (US)
  • /ɑlˈbeɪn.jə/ (cot-caught-merger)
  • (General-American) audio
  • /ɑlˈbeɪ.ni.ə/ (cot-caught-merger)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía).

Meanings

  1. (historical) Caucasian Albania.
    • Albania (now Zuiria) lieth North and Eaſt betwixt Iberia and the ſea 1613, Samuel Purchas, “[Asia.] Of Armenia Maior, and Georgia: and the neighbouring Nations.”, in Purchas His Pilgrimage. Or Relations of the World and the Religions Observed in All Ages and Places Discouered, from the Creation vnto this Present. […], London: […] William Stansby for Henrie Fetherstone, […], →OCLC, book IV (Of the Armenians, Medes, Persians, Parthians, Scythians, Tartarians, Chinois, and of Their Religions), page 291:

wikidata: Q177076