faj
Appearance
Albanian
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From a Vulgar Latin deverbal of Latin fallere,[1][2] compare French faille (“fault”), Occitan falha (“fault, sin”), Aromanian fai f (“fault, sin”). Less likely from Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌽 (faian, “to blame”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]faj m (plural faje)
- misdeed, sin, wrong; crime
- guilt, blame
- (colloquial) fault, cause
- Synonym: shkak
- për fajin e tij ― because of him (literally, “by his fault”)
Declension
[edit]Declension of faj
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “faj”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1] (in Albanian), 1980, page 445b
Etymology 2
[edit]From Proto-Albanian *spanja, related to Proto-Germanic *spannjan (“to tighten”), with a secondary expressive gemination, to be compared with Old Norse spenna (“to tighten”).[1]
Verb
[edit]faj (aorist fana, participle fanë)
Inflection
[edit]Standard Albanian conjugation of faj (active voice)
Show compound tenses:
participle | farë | ||||||
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gerund | duke farë | ||||||
infinitive | për të farë | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
1st pers. | 2nd pers. | 3rd pers. | 1st pers. | 2nd pers. | 3rd pers. | ||
indicative | present | faj | fan | fan | fajmë | fani | fajnë |
imperfect | faja | faje | fante | fanim | fanit | fanin | |
aorist | fava | fave | fau | famë | fatë | fanë | |
perfect | kam farë | ke farë | ka farë | kemi farë | keni farë | kanë farë | |
past perfect | kisha farë | kishe farë | kishte farë | kishim farë | kishit farë | kishin farë | |
aorist II | pata farë | pate farë | pati farë | patëm farë | patët farë | patën farë | |
future1 | do të faj | do të fash | do të fajë | do të fajmë | do të fani | do të fajnë | |
future perfect2 | do të kem farë | do të kesh farë | do të ketë farë | do të kemi farë | do të keni farë | do të kenë farë | |
subjunctive | present | të faj | të fash | të fajë | të fajmë | të fani | të fajnë |
imperfect | të faja | të faje | të fante | të fanim | të fanit | të fanin | |
perfect | të kem farë | të kesh farë | të ketë farë | të kemi farë | të keni farë | të kenë farë | |
past perfect | të kisha farë | të kishe farë | të kishte farë | të kishim farë | të kishit farë | të kishin farë | |
conditional1, 2 | imperfect | do të faja | do të faje | do të fante | do të fanim | do të fanit | do të fanin |
past perfect | do të kisha farë | do të kishe farë | do të kishte farë | do të kishim farë | do të kishit farë | do të kishin farë | |
optative | present | fafsha | fafsh | faftë | fafshim | fafshit | fafshin |
perfect | paça farë | paç farë | pastë farë | paçim farë | paçit farë | paçin farë | |
admirative | present | fakam | fake | faka | fakemi | fakeni | fakan |
imperfect | fakësha | fakëshe | fakësh | fakëshim | fakëshit | fakëshin | |
perfect | paskam farë | paske farë | paska farë | paskemi farë | paskeni farë | paskan farë | |
past perfect | paskësha farë | paskëshe farë | paskësh farë | paskëshim farë | paskëshit farë | paskëshin farë | |
imperative | present | — | faj | — | — | fani | — |
1) indicative future identical with conditional present 2) indicative future perfect identical with conditional perfect |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “faj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 93
Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly from Proto-Finno-Ugric. It was a variant of fiú (“boy; son”) in the Old Hungarian era and it was formed through a formal and functional split from it.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]faj (plural fajok)
Declension
[edit]Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | faj | fajok |
accusative | fajt | fajokat |
dative | fajnak | fajoknak |
instrumental | fajjal | fajokkal |
causal-final | fajért | fajokért |
translative | fajjá | fajokká |
terminative | fajig | fajokig |
essive-formal | fajként | fajokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | fajban | fajokban |
superessive | fajon | fajokon |
adessive | fajnál | fajoknál |
illative | fajba | fajokba |
sublative | fajra | fajokra |
allative | fajhoz | fajokhoz |
elative | fajból | fajokból |
delative | fajról | fajokról |
ablative | fajtól | fajoktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
fajé | fajoké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
fajéi | fajokéi |
Possessive forms of faj | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | fajom | fajaim |
2nd person sing. | fajod | fajaid |
3rd person sing. | faja | fajai |
1st person plural | fajunk | fajaink |
2nd person plural | fajotok | fajaitok |
3rd person plural | fajuk | fajaik |
Derived terms
[edit]Compound words
References
[edit]- ^ faj in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
Further reading
[edit]- faj in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
- faj in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
Maonan
[edit]Noun
[edit]faj
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from German fein. Doublet of fejn.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Masovia):
- (Far Masovian) IPA(key): /ˈfaj/
Adjective
[edit]faj (indeclinable)
- (Far Masovian) Synonym of fajny
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:dobry
- Faj gatunek ty tabaki. ― (This is) a nice type of this tabaco.
Further reading
[edit]- Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “faj”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 107
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