Peja

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Peja

/ˈpeɪ.ə/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Albanian Peja, definite nominative of Pejë. Ultimately from Serbo-Croatian peć (“furnace”), which probably refers to the hermitaries in the caves of nearby Rugova Canyon formerly inhabited by Serbian Orthodox monks.

proper noun Peć · Pejë

The fourth largest city in Kosovo, and the seat of its eponymous municipality and district.
A district of Kosovo.
A municipality of Kosovo.

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name fourth largest city in Kosovo

한국어	페야 peya
हिन्दी	पेया peyā
Ελληνικά	Πέγια Pégia, Πετς, Ιπέκιο Ipékio

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@misc{peja_2026,
  title = {Peja},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/peja},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}