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Gajdegji (m)

(with) definite article: Gajdegjiu
plural: Gajdegjinj, Gajdegjia [?]; (with) definite article: ? - [Gajdegjinjtë, Gajdegjiat?]
(the) piper(s)
Gajdexhi

Gheg spelling; The Gheg people live in the northern "half" of Albania, the Tosk people in the southern part; The Shkumbin river is roughly the geographical dividing line.

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YouTube ("bilbil" [nightingale] Shkurte Fejza: Gajdegjii [sic])
YouTube (same song, sung by Qazim Beka), &c.

Dictionaries, &c.

Buchholz, Oda / Fiedler, Wilfried / Uhlisch, Gerda: Wörterbuch Albanisch-Deutsch. Leipzig, 1981 (2nd printing), p.657-662.

Kacori, Thoma: A handbook of Albanian. Sofia, 1979, p.202.

➺Gjuha letrare shqipe: elemente të normës së sotme letrare [Albanian literary language: elements of today’s literary norm]. Prishtinë, 1984 (2), p.37.