[tied] Re: Albanian (Albanian personal names)

From: a96_aeu@...
Message: 6532
Date: 2001-03-11

--- In cybalist@..., João Simões Lopes Filho <jodan99@...> wrote:

> And what would be the equivalents of
>
> Andreas - Ndre, Ndreu (Andrea)
> Balthasar - probably Llazar, Llazi
> Bartolomeu - probably Thoma
> Mohammed - Memet (?)(or Mehmet)
> Ahmed - Ahmet
> Jamil/Jamal - Xhemil/Xhemal
> Joseph - Jusif (?) Zef (Jusuf, Jozef)
> Elisabeth - Liza, Eliza, Elizabeta all modern names
> Stephen - Shtjefën (Stefan)
> Helena - Helena, Elena modern names
> Theresa - Tereza (modern)
> Timotheus - probably Thimo
> Franciscus - Frang, Frank
> Michael - Mikel
> Gabriel -
> ????

I think Gjin is what in modern Italian is called Gino.

Alvin