Albanian

Alternative forms

• (Standard, Tosk) rojtar
• (Gheg) ruajtar ^[1][2]

Noun

rujtar m (indefinite plural rujtara, definite singular rujtari, definite plural rujtarat) ^[3]

1. watchman, watchdog
2. sentinel, sentry
3. caretaker, custodian, gaoler
4. ganger, overlooker
5. gangsman
6. old-timer

Derived terms

• (Standard, Tosk) mbroj, (Gheg) pruj ^[4]
• (Standard, Tosk) mburojë
• (Standard, Tosk) rojë, (Gheg) ruj
• (Standard, Tosk) rojtar
• (Standard, Tosk) ruaj, (Gheg) ruj
• (Gheg) rujt
• (Standard, Tosk) ruajtës, (Gheg) rujtës ^[5]
• (Standard, Tosk) ruajtur, (Gheg) rujtun
• (Standard, Tosk) ruhem, (Gheg) ruhëm

References

1. ↑ Trifonio Guidera Liriche - Unione dei Comuni Besa - Page 128.
2. ↑ Article of Gazeta Dita
3. ↑ Fialuur i voghel Sccyp e ltinisct (Small Dictionary of Albanian and Latin), page 121, by P. Jak Junkut, 1895, Sckoder
4. ↑ "Antologji e letërsisë së vjetër shqipe", page 65, Yll Zajmi
5. ↑ Article in Gazeta Dielli