What does "gheg" mean?

Member of an Albanian people inhabiting northern Albania, Kosovo and parts of North Macedonia and Montenegro.

Gheg

Common synonyms include: gheg dialect, gheg albanian variety, gheg person, gheg speaker, gheg speech, gheg variety.

/ɡɛɡ/ adj, name, noun

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Noun

1
Member of an Albanian people inhabiting northern Albania, Kosovo and parts of North Macedonia and Montenegro.
"Yugoslav Ghegs"
2
the dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia wordnet

Adjective

Proper Noun

"Gheg is spoken north of Shkumbin river."

Borrowed from Albanian gegë, with the spelling possibly from Italian ghego.