How to Say “Sleep Well” in Albanian

gjumë të ëmbël
/ɟumə tə ˈəmbəl/word by word
gjumë të ëmbël is the Albanian phrase for sleep well.
This phrase is used to wish someone a good night's sleep.

What does it mean word for word?

The phrase literally translates to 'sweet sleep'.

Which one should you use?

While gjumë të ëmbël focuses specifically on the quality of the sleep itself, the standard way to say 'good night' is natën e mirë.

How does it change in a sentence?

When used as a standalone wish or greeting, gjumë të ëmbël is grammatically indeclinable.

How do you pronounce it?

/ɟumə tə ˈəmbəl/

Did you know?

  • While gjumë të ëmbël translates to 'sweet sleep', the word ëmbël itself is part of a linguistic family that includes the Italian 'amaro', meaning 'bitter'.

Examples in context

  • Gjumë të ëmbël, Timi.
    Sleep well, Timmy.
    This sentence shows how to use gjumë të ëmbël when addressing someone by name.
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  • Natën e mbarë!
    Good night!
  • Gjumë të ëmbël, zemra ime.
    Sleep well, my heart.
  • Të uroj gjumë të ëmbël.
    I wish you a sweet sleep.

Example conversation

Arjana and Alban are saying goodnight before going to their separate rooms.

  1. Arjana

    Është bërë vonë, natën e mirë.
    It has become late, good night.
  2. Alban

    Natën e mirë, Arjana.
    Good night, Arjana.
  3. Arjana

    Gjumë të ëmbël, Alban.
    Sleep well, Alban.
  4. Alban

    Faleminderit, po ashtu edhe për ty.
    Thank you, same to you.

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