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dajë
maternal uncle in English
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Example
Daja im jeton në Amerikë.
My uncle lives in America.
More examples
Daja është vëllai i nënës.
Your daja is your mother's brother.Family & Relationships
Daja vjen sot për darkë.
My uncle is coming for dinner today.Top Frequency
Kam dy dajallarë në Itali.
I have two maternal uncles in Italy.
Notes
brother of your mother
Word formsnoun
| Gender | masculine |
|---|---|
| Indefinite singular | dajë |
| Definite singular | daja |
| Indefinite plural | dajallarë |
| Definite plural | dajallarët |
How it's used in each deck
- Family & Relationships · Mother's brother only; father's brother is xhaxha. His wife is dajeshë and his children are your kushërinj.
- Top Frequency · Common in daily talk because uncles are close family: daja im, te daja (at my uncle's). Definite form is daja, not daji.