djathë

== Albanian == === Alternative forms === djath, gjath — Gheg djadh — dialectical dith, ndith — Arvanitika === Etymology === From Proto-Albanian *dedi, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰédʰh₁i (“milk”). Compare Old Prussian dadan, Sanskrit दधि (dádhi, “sour milk”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /dja.θə/ (Tosk) IPA(key): /d͡ʒaθ/ (Gheg) === Noun === djathë m (plural djathëra, definite djathi, definite plural djathërat) cheese djathë i bardhë ― white cheese djathë baxhoje ― skim-milk cheese with holes djathë i marrë ― skim-milk cheese djathë i pamarrë ― whole-milk cheese djathë peshe ― hard cheese ==== Declension ==== === References === Bardhi, Frang (1635), Dictionarium Latino Epiroticum (overall work in Latin and Albanian), page 10: “caseus — diaξe” === Further reading === “djathë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006