Knowledge (XXG)

Zana (mythology)

Source 📝

524: 644:. She appears to a young army captain, Bedri, who prostrates himself at her feet and must be reassured that she means him no harm. On the contrary, she warns Bedri to beware a wooden beam and a doe, and that he is not safe when he is "at the root". Bedri goes on to meet a beautiful woman, with whom he 679:
The Zana of mount Vizitor provides an idyllic interlude to the fighting. The Great Zana is outraged at witnessing the murder of her childhood companion Tringa. She brings the body back to the Alpine pastures where it is buried ceremoniously at the foot of a linden tree. In a spirit of vengerance the
581:
The zana symbolize the vital energy of human beings. They idealize feminine energy, wild beauty, eternal youth and the joy of nature. The zana appear as warlike nymphs capable of offering simple mortals a part of their own psychophysical and divine power, giving humans strength comparable to that of
648:, pursued by soldiers who know from his pronunciation of the word for "wooden beam" that he comes from an area with which they are at war. Bedri learns that his beloved's name is Dre, meaning doe, and the soldiers capture and kill the couple outside the town of 828:
rhotacism of some of the T forms and the derivative and meaning variants, which are partially different from the Daco-Romanian and the Aromanian ones, due to the particularities of these languages. Yet there can be no doubt as to their common
553:
every mountain is said to have its own zana, who appeared as a fair maiden found bathing naked in mountain streams. The zana is believed to be extremely courageous, a formidable opponent, who can bestow her protection on warriors similarly to
505:
and the lady of the forests, protector of animals, guardian of springs and streams, protector of women, as well as distributor of sovereignty. Many statues and other items associated to this goddess have been found in the
137:. Innumerable Albanian folk poems, myths and legends that are dedicated to Zana and her friends have been handed down to modern times. The zana are thought to have observed the speeches at the 709:), and delights in their speeches and rhetoric. In another, the "great zana" issues a call to arms for all willing Albanian men to avenge the murder of the maiden Tringa by Slav bandits. 514:. There is also an exceptional frequency of ancient inscriptions of the Roman era dedicated to the cult of Diana in Albania and the rest of the Balkans, which gives reason to think of an 520:
of an indigenous pre-Roman goddess. Innumerable Albanian folk poems, myths and legends that are dedicated to Zana and her friends have been handed down to modern times.
523: 534: 1742:
Treimer, Karl (1971). "Zur RĂŒckerschliessung der illyrischen Götterwelt und ihre Bedeutung fĂŒr die sĂŒdslawische Philologie". In Henrik Barić (ed.).
592:, by breastfeeding the young Muji (one of the two heroic brothers and main characters of the songs) the zana empower him with superhuman strength. 257:(the name of a nymph, fairy or deity, attested in votive inscriptions of the Roman era) is traditionally considered the precursor of the Albanian 1794: 1764: 1715: 1645: 1615: 1538: 1496: 1336: 1315: 1294: 567: 628:
and provides humans well, e Verdha (the Yellow One) distributes bad luck and casts evil spells, and e Zeza (the Black One) decides death.
1707: 1517: 1559: 1475: 1443: 1528: 1834: 566:, meaning, "He was as brave as a zana", used to refer to very courageous individuals. The zana is believed to have the power to 1486: 1364: 1284: 174:
The name of the mythological figure is an old Albanian word. Therefore, several Albanian dialectal variants exist, such as
314: 284: 1809: 1789: 1784: 588: 529: 437:
the Greek Sky-God Zeus is paired with Dione, and the geographical coincidence of the Albanian case is remarkable.
1839: 1824: 1819: 1804: 1605: 689:, a classic work of Albanian folk tradition published in the 1920s, includes several appearances by zana. In one 1814: 702: 323: 215: 393: 481: 109: 1569: 698: 154: 516: 125:
The zana are considered in folk beliefs to be extraordinary courageous (thus the Albanian expression
1346: 617: 754: 1417: 1409: 792:, p. 348: "The Albanian 'fairy' names cannot be accounted for as direct descendants of Lat. 724: 719: 77: 65: 685: 649: 1760: 1711: 1677: 1641: 1611: 1555: 1534: 1513: 1492: 1471: 1439: 1372: 1332: 1311: 1290: 559: 511: 495: 491: 376: 271: 266: 242: 138: 119: 105: 69: 608:—as a group of three mythological goddesses who congregate in the night to decide the baby's 1829: 1799: 1581: 1401: 1360: 739: 694: 601: 419: 142: 1328:
Romanian Folklore and its Archaic Heritage: A cultural and Linguistic Comparative Study
661: 488: 307: 134: 116: 1257: 1778: 1421: 578:
is used in the Gheg Albanian dialect for a person that has been paralyzed by a zana.
555: 352: 130: 46: 38: 1509:
Light and Shadow: Isolation and Interaction in the Shala Valley of Northern Albania
1429: 734: 672: 406: 298: 150: 824:, etc. is an old Albanian word, as proved by its numerous dialectal variants, the 1754: 1743: 1726: 1665: 1626: 1594: 1549: 1507: 1465: 1454: 1433: 1405: 1350: 1326: 1305: 502: 1386: 141:
at 1878. Similar Albanian mythological figures with nymph-like attributes are:
1727:"Fairies, Flowers and Magic Daco-Romanian zĂźna and Its Indo-European Cognates" 1551:
Kosova: The Albanians in Yugoslavia in Light of Historical Documents: An Essay
706: 89: 1681: 764: 275: 637: 625: 542: 477: 468:, meaning 'to take (hold of), seize, clutch, catch', as well as 'to learn'. 73: 17: 1585: 680:
Great Zana calls upon all good men to hasten to the battlefield of Noshiq.
384:, could be regarded as a feminine counterpart of the Sky-God. The variant 653: 318: 1413: 660:
and European folklore like that of the Romanian zina and southern Slav
510:
region in northern Albania, maybe more than of any other goddess of the
1689:
Poghirc, Cicerone (1987). "Albanian Religion". In Mircea Eliade (ed.).
759: 657: 609: 583: 546: 507: 484: 112: 97: 93: 85: 81: 940: 938: 808:. A loan from Oriental Latin or from Aromanian is also to be ignored: 652:- the name of which means "at the root". They are comparable with the 640:
oral tradition. A zana appears, for example, in the Albanian folktale
1636:
Mato, Martin (2001). "Epos und Mythologie". In Raunig, Walter (ed.).
749: 621: 550: 498: 434: 357: 146: 50: 1693:. Vol. 1. New York: MacMillan Publishing Co. pp. 178–180. 1355:. Zeus: A Study in Ancient Religion. Vol. 1. Biblo and Tannen. 1470:. Wauconda, Illinois: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, Incorporated. 744: 690: 645: 613: 605: 522: 288: 262: 261:. The theonym is also regarded as a cognate and equivalent of the 158: 61: 1607:
The Routledge dictionary of gods and goddesses, devils and demons
925: 923: 440:
Other less common etymologies have been proposed: from Albanian:
1506:
Galaty, Michael; Lafe, Ols; Lee, Wayne; Tafilica, Zamir (2013).
729: 453: 225:
are also used, the latter is found also in standard Albanian as
600:
In northern Albania, the zana are represented—similarly to the
1570:"Un regard critique sur l'ethnographie de la mort en Albanie" 1435:
A Dictionary of Albanian Religion, Mythology and Folk Culture
1307:
Albanian Grammar: With Exercises, Chrestomathy and Glossaries
541:
In Albanian folklore the original Zana is escorted by three
456:', also interpreted as a goddess of singing; from Albanian: 129:) and they confer their protection on warriors similarly to 1155: 1153: 1052: 1050: 1048: 959: 957: 955: 953: 1655:
Mato, Martin (30 November 1996). "New View on old Text".
501:. As such she would have been the personification of the 1258:"Albanian literature in translation: The Lover's Grave" 850: 848: 846: 697:
watches over local noblemen as they rally against the
296:'sky', similarly to the Albanian sky and lighning god 1195: 1116: 944: 902: 878: 701:(which awarded areas hitherto under Albanian rule to 612:
at birth and distribute their favors. Three types of
292:('bright, sky, deity'), all ultimately deriving from 476:
The Great Zana is thought to have been a goddess in
616:are believed to exist among the inhabitants of the 404:, "By our God/Lord", and in Old Albanian texts for 1631:. Vol. II, N–Z. Longmans, Green and Co., LTD. 1365:"RrĂ«njĂ« dhe degĂ« tĂ« krishterimit ndĂ«r shqiptarĂ«" 929: 374:is used for "lady" or "mistress". Ancient Greek 1640:. MĂŒnchen: Staatliches Museum fĂŒr Völkerkunde. 1286:American, African, and Old European mythologies 677: 656:of the Nordic mythology, and other branches of 350:is used in Albanian for "Goddess", "Lady" (cf. 1745:Arhiv za Arbanasku starinu, jezik i etnologiju 104:("the Great Zana") is thought to have been an 1512:. The Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press. 636:The zana appear in many folktales and in the 8: 1638:Albanien: Reichtum und Vielfalt alter Kultur 1304:Camaj, Martin; Fox, Leonard (January 1984). 1289:. University of Chicago Press. p. 253. 1748:. Vol. I. R. Trofenik. pp. 27–33. 1464:Elsie, Robert; Mathie-Heck, Janice (2004). 1628:An Historical Albanian-English Dictionary 1104: 1092: 975: 866: 789: 334:), would also be a cognate. Similarly to 1207: 1159: 1080: 1027: 1183: 1132: 1128: 1068: 1015: 914: 842: 782: 425:, obtained through the assimilation of 1231: 1171: 1124: 1007: 910: 886: 882: 854: 452:meaning 'voices'), with the sense of ' 1219: 963: 7: 1488:Albanian literature: a short history 1243: 1144: 1120: 1056: 1039: 1011: 995: 991: 987: 906: 890: 418:). It is equivalent to the Albanian 1708:Albanological Institute of Pristina 249:is considered to be analogous with 96:, human vital energy and sometimes 1596:Questions of the Albanian Folklore 804:never originated in Latin initial 194:, etc. (and their definite forms: 25: 1666:"Balcanistica hungarica rediviva" 1491:. I.B. Tauris. pp. 123–125. 1352:Zeus: Zeus, god of the bright sky 1731:Journal of Indo-European Studies 1725:RĂądulescu, Mircea-Mihai (1996). 1704:Opoja and Gora During Centuries 1438:. London: Hurst & Company. 562:there is a notable expression, 545:with golden horns. In Northern 326:variant of the name for nymph, 1467:Songs of the Frontier Warriors 1456:Albanian Folktales and Legends 1: 1459:. Dukagjini Publishing House. 604:and to the southern Albanian 586:. In the Albanian epic cycle 1795:Albanian legendary creatures 1691:The Encyclopedia of Religion 1670:Zeitschrift fĂŒr Balkanologie 1533:. I.B. Tauris. p. 471. 1406:10.5771/0257-9774-2005-2-449 1310:. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag. 930:Elsie & Mathie-Heck 2004 624:(the White One) distributes 27:Albanian mythological figure 1698:Qafleshi, Muharrem (2011). 796:, because Albanian initial 533:– Zana feeding young Muji ( 302:, and its possible epithet 270:. In this case, along with 1856: 1759:. Routledge. p. 142. 1700:Opoja dhe Gora ndĂ«r shekuj 1610:. Routledge. p. 207. 527:Scene from the epic cycle 253:in Albanian, the Illyrian 72:, usually associated with 1325:Chelariu, Ana R. (2023). 57: 1625:Mann, Stuart E. (1948). 1604:Lurker, Manfred (2004). 535:postage stamp of Albania 480:, the equivalent of the 1835:Time and fate goddesses 1593:Kuka, Benjamin (1984). 1527:Fishta, Gjergj (2005). 1453:Elsie, Robert (2001b). 1387:"Mythology and Destiny" 1283:Bonnefoy, Yves (1993). 632:Appearances in folklore 448:, meaning 'voice' (pl. 366:), while uncapitalized 1664:Nagy, Levente (2003). 1568:Kondi, Bledar (2017). 1485:Elsie, Robert (2005). 682: 570:humans with a glance; 538: 433:. At the sanctuary of 1753:Zymberi, Isa (1991). 1586:10.3917/ethn.172.0277 1385:Doja, Albert (2005). 699:Treaty of San Stefano 564:Ai ishte trim si zana 526: 330:(also referred to as 56:, see other variants 1574:Ethnologie française 1548:Juka, S. S. (1984), 1347:Cook, Arthur Bernard 1123:, pp. 456–457; 1081:Camaj & Fox 1984 909:, pp. 456–457; 517:interpretatio romana 380:, parallel to Latin 342:"lord", capitalized 108:, equivalent of the 1756:Colloquial Albanian 1657:Albanian Daily News 1331:. Springer Nature. 1246:, pp. 456–457. 1234:, pp. 153–157. 1059:, pp. 162–163. 1042:, pp. 583–584. 869:, pp. 345–346. 669:Albanian literature 618:Dukagjini highlands 285:Proto-Indo-European 241:Since the unvoiced 1810:Mountain goddesses 1790:Albanian mythology 1196:Galaty et al. 2013 1147:, pp. 456–457 1117:Galaty et al. 2013 1095:, pp. 345–346 966:, p. 123–125. 945:Galaty et al. 2013 903:Galaty et al. 2013 879:Galaty et al. 2013 725:Culture of Albania 720:Albanian mythology 539: 313:, ultimately from 306:"Sky Father" from 283:may be related to 66:Albanian mythology 1785:Albanian paganism 1766:978-0-415-05663-2 1717:978-9951-596-51-0 1647:978-3-9807561-2-9 1617:978-0-415-34018-2 1540:978-1-84511-118-2 1530:The Highland Lute 1498:978-1-84511-031-4 1380:. ShkodĂ«r: 58–78. 1338:978-3-031-04051-1 1317:978-3-447-02467-9 1296:978-0-226-06457-4 642:The Lover's Grave 589:KĂąngĂ« KreshnikĂ«sh 530:KĂąngĂ« KreshnikĂ«sh 512:Illyrian pantheon 332:ZĂłnja tĂ« JĂĄshtĂ«me 229:, a euphemism of 223:ZĂłnja tĂ« JĂĄshtĂ«me 139:League of Prizren 16:(Redirected from 1847: 1840:Triple goddesses 1820:Animal goddesses 1805:Nature goddesses 1770: 1749: 1738: 1721: 1694: 1685: 1660: 1651: 1632: 1621: 1600: 1589: 1564: 1554:, Waldon Press, 1544: 1523: 1502: 1481: 1460: 1449: 1425: 1391: 1381: 1369: 1361:Demiraj, Bardhyl 1356: 1342: 1321: 1300: 1269: 1268: 1266: 1264: 1253: 1247: 1241: 1235: 1229: 1223: 1217: 1211: 1205: 1199: 1193: 1187: 1181: 1175: 1169: 1163: 1157: 1148: 1142: 1136: 1114: 1108: 1102: 1096: 1090: 1084: 1078: 1072: 1066: 1060: 1054: 1043: 1037: 1031: 1025: 1019: 1005: 999: 985: 979: 973: 967: 961: 948: 942: 933: 927: 918: 900: 894: 876: 870: 864: 858: 852: 830: 787: 693:the zana of the 311:*dĆșie̅u ̊ a(t)t- 106:Illyrian goddess 64:-like figure in 21: 1855: 1854: 1850: 1849: 1848: 1846: 1845: 1844: 1815:Water goddesses 1775: 1774: 1773: 1767: 1752: 1741: 1724: 1718: 1697: 1688: 1663: 1654: 1648: 1635: 1624: 1618: 1603: 1592: 1567: 1562: 1547: 1541: 1526: 1520: 1505: 1499: 1484: 1478: 1463: 1452: 1446: 1428: 1389: 1384: 1376:(in Albanian). 1367: 1359: 1345: 1339: 1324: 1318: 1303: 1297: 1282: 1278: 1273: 1272: 1262: 1260: 1256:Elsie, Robert. 1255: 1254: 1250: 1242: 1238: 1230: 1226: 1218: 1214: 1206: 1202: 1194: 1190: 1182: 1178: 1170: 1166: 1158: 1151: 1143: 1139: 1131:, p. 179; 1127:, p. 269; 1119:, p. 157; 1115: 1111: 1103: 1099: 1091: 1087: 1079: 1075: 1067: 1063: 1055: 1046: 1038: 1034: 1026: 1022: 1010:, p. 269; 1006: 1002: 994:, p. 118; 990:, p. 197; 986: 982: 974: 970: 962: 951: 943: 936: 928: 921: 913:, p. 269; 905:, p. 157; 901: 897: 889:, p. 269; 885:, p. 207; 881:, p. 157; 877: 873: 865: 861: 853: 844: 839: 834: 833: 788: 784: 779: 774: 769: 715: 695:Sharr Mountains 686:Lahuta e MalcĂ­s 634: 598: 474: 399: 387: 338:"God", "Lord", 239: 172: 167: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1853: 1851: 1843: 1842: 1837: 1832: 1827: 1822: 1817: 1812: 1807: 1802: 1797: 1792: 1787: 1777: 1776: 1772: 1771: 1765: 1750: 1739: 1722: 1716: 1695: 1686: 1676:(2): 191–200. 1661: 1652: 1646: 1633: 1622: 1616: 1601: 1590: 1580:(2): 277–288. 1565: 1560: 1545: 1539: 1524: 1519:978-1931745710 1518: 1503: 1497: 1482: 1476: 1461: 1450: 1444: 1426: 1400:(2): 449–462. 1382: 1373:Hylli i DritĂ«s 1357: 1343: 1337: 1322: 1316: 1301: 1295: 1279: 1277: 1274: 1271: 1270: 1248: 1236: 1224: 1222:, p. 279. 1212: 1200: 1198:, p. 162. 1188: 1186:, p. 142. 1176: 1174:, p. 207. 1164: 1162:, p. 253. 1149: 1137: 1109: 1107:, pp. 348 1105:RĂądulescu 1996 1097: 1093:RĂądulescu 1996 1085: 1083:, p. 113. 1073: 1061: 1044: 1032: 1030:, p. 359. 1020: 1014:, p. 64; 1000: 980: 978:, p. 348. 976:RĂądulescu 1996 968: 949: 947:, p. 157. 934: 932:, p. 374. 919: 895: 871: 867:RĂądulescu 1996 859: 857:, p. 471. 841: 840: 838: 835: 832: 831: 790:RĂądulescu 1996 781: 780: 778: 775: 773: 770: 768: 767: 762: 757: 752: 747: 742: 737: 732: 727: 722: 716: 714: 711: 633: 630: 597: 594: 494:, and perhaps 478:Illyrian times 473: 470: 397: 396:like πΔρ τέΜΔ 394:Albanian oaths 385: 363:ZĂŽja e Bukuris 308:Proto-Albanian 238: 235: 171: 168: 166: 163: 135:Ancient Greece 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1852: 1841: 1838: 1836: 1833: 1831: 1828: 1826: 1825:Ć ar Mountains 1823: 1821: 1818: 1816: 1813: 1811: 1808: 1806: 1803: 1801: 1798: 1796: 1793: 1791: 1788: 1786: 1783: 1782: 1780: 1768: 1762: 1758: 1757: 1751: 1747: 1746: 1740: 1736: 1732: 1728: 1723: 1719: 1713: 1709: 1705: 1701: 1696: 1692: 1687: 1683: 1679: 1675: 1671: 1667: 1662: 1659:. Tirana: 10. 1658: 1653: 1649: 1643: 1639: 1634: 1630: 1629: 1623: 1619: 1613: 1609: 1608: 1602: 1598: 1597: 1591: 1587: 1583: 1579: 1575: 1571: 1566: 1563: 1561:9780961360108 1557: 1553: 1552: 1546: 1542: 1536: 1532: 1531: 1525: 1521: 1515: 1511: 1510: 1504: 1500: 1494: 1490: 1489: 1483: 1479: 1477:0-86516-412-6 1473: 1469: 1468: 1462: 1458: 1457: 1451: 1447: 1445:1-85065-570-7 1441: 1437: 1436: 1431: 1430:Elsie, Robert 1427: 1423: 1419: 1415: 1411: 1407: 1403: 1399: 1395: 1388: 1383: 1379: 1375: 1374: 1366: 1362: 1358: 1354: 1353: 1348: 1344: 1340: 1334: 1330: 1329: 1323: 1319: 1313: 1309: 1308: 1302: 1298: 1292: 1288: 1287: 1281: 1280: 1275: 1259: 1252: 1249: 1245: 1240: 1237: 1233: 1228: 1225: 1221: 1216: 1213: 1210:, p. 69. 1209: 1208:Qafleshi 2011 1204: 1201: 1197: 1192: 1189: 1185: 1180: 1177: 1173: 1168: 1165: 1161: 1160:Bonnefoy 1993 1156: 1154: 1150: 1146: 1141: 1138: 1135:, p. 28. 1134: 1130: 1126: 1122: 1118: 1113: 1110: 1106: 1101: 1098: 1094: 1089: 1086: 1082: 1077: 1074: 1071:, p. 70. 1070: 1065: 1062: 1058: 1053: 1051: 1049: 1045: 1041: 1036: 1033: 1029: 1028:Chelariu 2023 1024: 1021: 1018:, p. 28. 1017: 1013: 1009: 1004: 1001: 998:, p. 64. 997: 993: 989: 984: 981: 977: 972: 969: 965: 960: 958: 956: 954: 950: 946: 941: 939: 935: 931: 926: 924: 920: 917:, p. 28. 916: 912: 908: 904: 899: 896: 893:, p. 456 892: 888: 884: 880: 875: 872: 868: 863: 860: 856: 851: 849: 847: 843: 836: 827: 823: 819: 815: 811: 807: 803: 799: 795: 791: 786: 783: 776: 771: 766: 763: 761: 758: 756: 755:NĂ«na e VatrĂ«s 753: 751: 748: 746: 743: 741: 738: 736: 733: 731: 728: 726: 723: 721: 718: 717: 712: 710: 708: 704: 703:Prince Nikola 700: 696: 692: 688: 687: 681: 676: 674: 670: 665: 663: 659: 655: 651: 647: 643: 639: 631: 629: 627: 623: 619: 615: 611: 607: 603: 595: 593: 591: 590: 585: 579: 577: 573: 569: 565: 561: 557: 556:Pallas Athena 552: 548: 544: 536: 532: 531: 525: 521: 519: 518: 513: 509: 504: 500: 497: 493: 490: 486: 483: 482:Ancient Greek 479: 471: 469: 467: 463: 459: 455: 451: 447: 443: 438: 436: 432: 428: 424: 421: 417: 413: 409: 408: 403: 402:pĂ«r tĂ«nĂ« ZonĂ« 395: 391: 383: 379: 378: 373: 369: 365: 364: 360: 355: 354: 353:Zonja e Dheut 349: 345: 341: 337: 333: 329: 325: 321: 320: 319:*Dyᾗus ph₂tᾗr 316: 312: 309: 305: 301: 300: 295: 291: 290: 286: 282: 278: 277: 273: 269: 268: 264: 260: 256: 252: 248: 244: 236: 234: 232: 228: 224: 220: 217: 213: 209: 205: 201: 197: 193: 189: 185: 181: 177: 169: 164: 162: 160: 156: 152: 148: 144: 140: 136: 132: 131:Pallas Athena 128: 123: 121: 118: 114: 111: 110:Ancient Greek 107: 103: 99: 95: 91: 87: 83: 79: 75: 71: 67: 63: 59: 55: 52: 48: 44: 40: 36: 32: 19: 1755: 1744: 1734: 1730: 1703: 1699: 1690: 1673: 1669: 1656: 1637: 1627: 1606: 1599:. 8 NĂ«ntori. 1595: 1577: 1573: 1550: 1529: 1508: 1487: 1466: 1455: 1434: 1397: 1393: 1377: 1371: 1351: 1327: 1306: 1285: 1276:Bibliography 1261:. Retrieved 1251: 1239: 1227: 1215: 1203: 1191: 1184:Zymberi 1991 1179: 1167: 1140: 1133:Treimer 1971 1129:Poghirc 1987 1112: 1100: 1088: 1076: 1069:Demiraj 2011 1064: 1035: 1023: 1016:Treimer 1971 1003: 983: 971: 915:Treimer 1971 898: 874: 862: 825: 821: 817: 813: 809: 805: 801: 797: 793: 785: 735:Shtojzovalle 684: 683: 678: 673:Robert Elsie 668: 666: 641: 635: 599: 587: 580: 575: 571: 563: 540: 528: 515: 475: 465: 461: 457: 449: 445: 441: 439: 430: 426: 423:ZĂłtĂ«nĂ«/ZĂłtnĂ« 422: 415: 411: 407:Pater Noster 405: 401: 389: 381: 375: 371: 367: 362: 358: 351: 347: 343: 339: 335: 331: 327: 317: 310: 303: 297: 293: 287: 280: 274: 265: 258: 254: 250: 246: 240: 230: 226: 222: 218: 211: 207: 203: 199: 195: 191: 187: 183: 179: 175: 173: 151:Shtojzovalle 127:trim si zana 126: 124: 102:Zana e Madhe 101: 53: 42: 34: 30: 29: 18:Zana e malit 1232:Elsie 2001b 1172:Lurker 2004 1125:Elsie 2001a 1008:Elsie 2001a 911:Elsie 2001a 887:Elsie 2001a 883:Lurker 2004 855:Fishta 2005 392:appears in 359:ZĂŽja Prende 279:, Albanian 1779:Categories 1220:Kondi 2017 964:Elsie 2005 707:Montenegro 543:wild goats 472:Attributes 427:-tĂ«nĂ«/-tnĂ« 420:accusative 245:fricative 90:vegetation 1682:0044-2356 1432:(2001a). 1422:115147696 1394:Anthropos 1349:(1964) . 1244:Doja 2005 1145:Doja 2005 1121:Doja 2005 1057:Cook 1964 1040:Mann 1948 1012:Juka 1984 996:Juka 1984 992:Kuka 1984 988:Nagy 2003 907:Doja 2005 891:Doja 2005 837:Citations 654:Valkyries 650:Nderendje 626:good luck 450:zĂ«ra/zana 416:tĂ«nĂ«-ZonĂ« 324:ArbĂ«reshĂ« 237:Etymology 227:JashtĂ«sme 216:ArbĂ«reshĂ« 214:, etc.). 74:mountains 1414:40466549 1363:(2011). 829:origin." 713:See also 638:Albanian 560:Albanian 537:, 2009). 496:Thracian 412:TĂ«nĂ«zonĂ« 272:Romanian 243:Illyrian 170:Variants 70:folklore 1830:Destiny 1800:Fairies 1737:: 333–. 1706:]. 1263:14 June 772:Sources 760:Drangue 610:destiny 584:drangue 576:shituar 572:shetuar 568:petrify 547:Albania 508:Shkodra 485:Artemis 113:Artemis 98:destiny 94:animals 86:forests 82:streams 78:springs 60:) is a 54:zanĂ«(t) 1763:  1714:  1680:  1644:  1614:  1558:  1537:  1516:  1495:  1474:  1442:  1420:  1412:  1335:  1314:  1293:  750:Bardha 658:Balkan 646:elopes 622:Bardha 551:Kosovo 499:Bendis 446:zĂą/-ni 442:zĂ«/-ri 435:Dodona 322:. The 147:Bardha 1702:[ 1418:S2CID 1410:JSTOR 1390:(PDF) 1368:(PDF) 794:Diana 777:Notes 745:Fatia 691:canto 667:From 614:Fates 558:. In 492:Diana 489:Roman 466:zĂą(n) 462:xĂ«(n) 458:zĂ«(n) 429:into 400:όΜΔ, 382:Diāna 377:DiĂłne 368:zonja 344:Zonja 328:ZĂłnja 299:Zoj-z 294:*dyeu 289:Dyeus 267:Diāna 263:Latin 255:Thana 219:ZĂłnja 120:Diana 117:Roman 62:nymph 58:below 1761:ISBN 1712:ISBN 1678:ISSN 1642:ISBN 1612:ISBN 1556:ISBN 1535:ISBN 1514:ISBN 1493:ISBN 1472:ISBN 1440:ISBN 1333:ISBN 1312:ISBN 1291:ISBN 1265:2009 822:xanĂ« 818:zĂ«rĂ« 814:zĂ«nĂ« 810:zĂąnĂ« 765:ZĂąnă 730:Xana 662:Vila 620:: e 606:fatĂ­ 596:Fate 582:the 549:and 503:Moon 487:and 454:muse 390:ZonĂ« 388:όΜΔ 372:zĂŽja 356:and 348:ZĂŽja 281:zana 276:zĂąnă 259:Zana 231:Zana 212:xĂąna 208:xana 204:zĂ«ra 200:zĂ«na 196:zĂąna 192:xĂąnĂ« 188:xanĂ« 184:zĂ«rĂ« 180:zĂ«nĂ« 176:zĂąnĂ« 165:Name 159:FatĂ­ 157:and 155:Mira 115:and 92:and 80:and 68:and 47:Tosk 43:ZĂ«rĂ« 39:Gheg 35:ZanĂ« 31:Zana 1582:doi 1578:166 1402:doi 1398:100 800:or 740:Ora 705:of 671:by 602:ora 574:or 431:-nĂ« 370:or 361:or 346:or 340:zot 336:Zot 315:PIE 304:Zot 221:or 143:Ora 133:of 51:pl. 45:in 41:or 37:in 1781:: 1735:24 1733:. 1729:. 1710:. 1674:39 1672:. 1668:. 1576:. 1572:. 1416:. 1408:. 1396:. 1392:. 1370:. 1152:^ 1047:^ 952:^ 937:^ 922:^ 845:^ 826:n- 820:, 816:, 812:, 806:d- 802:x- 798:z- 675:: 664:. 464:, 460:, 444:, 414:, 247:th 233:. 210:, 206:, 202:, 198:, 190:, 186:, 182:, 178:, 161:. 153:, 149:, 145:, 122:. 100:. 88:, 84:, 76:, 49:, 1769:. 1720:. 1684:. 1650:. 1620:. 1588:. 1584:: 1543:. 1522:. 1501:. 1480:. 1448:. 1424:. 1404:: 1378:2 1341:. 1320:. 1299:. 1267:. 410:( 398:ζ 386:ζ 251:z 33:( 20:)

Index

Zana e malit
Gheg
Tosk
pl.
below
nymph
Albanian mythology
folklore
mountains
springs
streams
forests
vegetation
animals
destiny
Illyrian goddess
Ancient Greek
Artemis
Roman
Diana
Pallas Athena
Ancient Greece
League of Prizren
Ora
Bardha
Shtojzovalle
Mira
FatĂ­
Arbëreshë
Illyrian

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.

↑