Albanian

When traveling to Albania or any other Albanian-speaking region, it’s always useful to know some common phrases to express goodwill

The Albanian word for “hey” is hej. hej is used as an informal greeting or to get someone’s attention, similar to the English ‘hey’.

The English word ‘podcast’ is translated into Albanian as podcast. In Albanian, podcast is used to refer to a type of audio program.

The English word jasmine is translated into Albanian as jasemin. The term refers to a plant of the genus Jasminum.

The English word ‘oval’ is translated into Albanian as oval. The term is used as a noun to describe a shape that is like an egg or an ellipse.

The English phrase “my love” is translated into Albanian as dashuria ime. dashuria ime is a term of endearment used to address someone who is loved.

The Albanian word for mermaid is sirenë. The term refers to a mythological woman with a fish’s tail.

The English phrase ‘watermelon’ is translated into Albanian as shalqi.

The English phrase ok can be translated into Albanian as në rregull.

The English phrase “grandpa” is translated into Albanian as gjysh. gjysh is an informal noun used to refer to a grandfather.