Glossary entry

Albanian term or phrase:

Bojaxhiu

English translation:

The painter

Added to glossary by kleanbsf (X)
Dec 16, 2007 19:08
16 yrs ago
Albanian term

Bojaxhiu

Non-PRO Albanian to English Other Other meaning of Mother Teresa's surname
Hi,

Since (I believe) bojaxhi means "painter", does bojaxhiu mean "the painter"?

Best wishes,

Simon
Proposed translations (English)
5 +6 The painter
4 enjabelgador/ teñida / colores
Change log

Dec 17, 2007 15:33: kleanbsf (X) Created KOG entry

Discussion

Sherefedin MUSTAFA Dec 16, 2007:
Indeed Simon, you are right: Bojaxhi = Painter, Bojaxhiu - the Painter

Proposed translations

+6
3 mins
Selected

The painter

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Peer comment(s):

agree Translation Link : Yes it is the definite form of the noun "painter". Refers to interior/exterior structural painting, not artistic painting. k
8 mins
agree Sherefedin MUSTAFA : (house-) painter
23 mins
agree Nick Beqo
1 hr
agree Monika Coulson
11 hrs
agree Elvana Moore : painter/decorator
13 hrs
agree Eva T
51 days
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "many thanks excellent"
15 mins

enjabelgador/ teñida / colores

Son los tres posibles orígenes del apellido (nótese que están relacionados con la idea de pintar)
enjabelgador: el que blanquea las casas


http://books.google.com/books?id=XTBTfNd4oYcC&pg=PA16&lpg=PA...
Peer comment(s):

neutral Nick Beqo : This is an Albanian to English question, senora.
1 hr
Así es. Sería "whitewasher /dyed /colors"
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