bujar

See also: Bujar

Albanian

Borrowed from South Slavic language, compare Old Church Slavonic болꙗринъ (boljarinŭ, “boyar”), Serbo-Croatian boljar (“boyar”) and Bulgarian боляр (boljar, “boyar”). Ultimately from Bulgar.^[1]^[2] The adjective, a derivate of buj, was likely influenced by the Slavic word.

bujar m (plural bujarë, definite bujari, definite plural bujarët)

From buj (“to lodge, to host”) +‎ -ar.

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bujar (feminine bujare)

^ Topalli, Kolec (2017), “bujar”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 263
^ Omari, Anila (2012), “bujar”, in Marrëdhëniet Gjuhësore Shqiptaro-Serbe [Albanian-Serbian Linguistic Relations] (in Albanian), Tirana, Albania: Krishtalina KH, →ISBN, page 113