Rilindje

Albanian

Etymology

From rilindje (“rebirth, revival, renaissance”). Calque of Italian Rinascimento.

Noun

Rilindje f (definite Rilindja)

2. Albanian National Awakening, Albanian Renaissance (period from the first half of the 19th century until the Albanian declaration of independence)

   In full: Rilindja Kombëtare

4. Renaissance (period from the 14th to the 16th century, originating in Italy and then spreading in Europe)

Further reading

• Albanian National Awakening on Wikipedia.Wikipedia