nahijë

== Albanian == === Alternative forms === nahije — standard nahi === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish ناحیه (nâhiye), from Arabic نَاحِيَة (nāḥiya). === Noun === nahijë f (plural nahíje, definite nahíja, definite plural nahíjet) (colloquial, regional) region, frontier, district Synonyms: krahinë, rrethinë, ngastër nahija e Shkodrës ― Shkodra region (politics, historical) nahiyah, particularly as a former third-level administrative division of Albania. ==== Declension ==== ==== Coordinate terms ==== vilajet, sanxhak, kaza, fshat === References === === Further reading === FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980 “nahijë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006 Mann, S. E. (1948), “nahí”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 303