Gheg

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Gheg

  • /ɡɛɡ/

Rhymes with -ɛɡ

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Albanian gegë.

noun Ghegs · Geg

  1. Northern Albanian, living north of the Shkumbin river, speaker of a Gheg dialect. Gheg (Gepides) in Upper Albania, as far south as River Shkumbi, and penetrating eastwards across the Morava Valley nearly to Sophia, with detached enclaves in Servia, but on the other hand partly Slavonised on the Montenegrin frontier.

adjective Geg

  1. not comparable Of or pertaining to this people. Gheg dialects

proper noun Geg

  1. The Albanian dialect group spoken by this people.

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noun member of the Gheg people

FrançaisGuègue
DeutschGeg
Italianoghego

adj pertaining to this people

Françaisguègue
Deutschgegisch
Italianoghego

name language

Españolguego
日本語ゲグ方言 Gegu-hōgen
中文蓋格方言 /盖格方言 Gàigé fāngyán
Françaisguègue
DeutschGegisch
Italianoghego
Русскийге́гский диале́кт gégskij dialékt, ге́гский gégskij

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@misc{gheg_2026,
  title = {Gheg},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gheg},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}