Ded

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Albanian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Gheg variant of Standard Albanian Dedë. See Dedë for more.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /dɛːdə/ (Standard)
  • IPA(key): /dɛːd/ (loss of ending -ë (/ə/) in Gheg)

Proper noun[edit]

Ded f (plural Ded(ë), definite Deda, definite plural Ded(ë)t)

  1. a male given name
  2. indefinite form of Deda

Declension[edit]

  • Note that Dedë is a male given name but the ending forms of this declension are of feminine gender.
  • The final (Schwa) in the nominative/accusative singular/plural forms of Dedë can be dropped, resulting in Ded (common among Gheg dialects).

Related terms[edit]