Etymology

Accursed Mountains

Today it means: Synonym of Prokletije (“a mountain range in the Balkans”). Full definition →

Albanian Bjeshkët e Nëmuna
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  1. Albanian · calque ofBjeshkët e Nëmuna
  2. English todayAccursed Mountains

Calque of Albanian Bjeshkët e Nëmuna. (The Serbo-Croatian name, too, means "Cursed [Mountains]".)

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