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nënë
mother in English
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Example
Ajo është nënë e mirë.
She is a good mother.
More examples
Nëna ime gatuan shumë mirë.
My mother cooks very well.Albanian Basics
Nëna e babait tim është gjyshja ime.
My father's mother is my grandmother.Family & Relationships
Nëna po flet në telefon.
Mom is on the phone.Top Frequency
Ajo u bë nënë vitin e kaluar.
She became a mother last year.
Notes
Indefinite form. Definite: "nëna" (the mother). Definite: nëna.
Word formsnoun
| Gender | feminine |
|---|---|
| Indefinite singular | nënë |
| Definite singular | nëna |
| Indefinite plural | nëna |
| Definite plural | nënat |
How it's used in each deck
- Albanian Basics · One of the first family words; the definite nëna covers both 'the mother' and 'mom'.
- Family & Relationships · The core kinship term, and nëna ime is also used affectionately to people who are not your mother.
- Top Frequency · A very frequent noun, usually definite (nëna) where English just says 'mom'.