Life disciplines · 04 of 17
History & Archaeology
Field, archive and chronology terms from the ancient world.
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The hardest words to pronounce in History & Archaeology
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Shqiparkeologji (studimi i mbetjeve të lashta)
The ch is a k: ar-kee-OL-o-jee.
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Shqipstratigrafi (studimi i shtresave të tokës)
Stress the second syllable: struh-TIG-ra-fee.
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Shqiphieroglife (shkrimi i lashtë me figura)
Hier is two syllables: hy-er-o-GLIF-iks.
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ShqipMesopotami (toka midis dy lumenjve)
Stress the long a: mes-o-puh-TAY-mee-a.
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Shqippaleolitik (epoka e gurit të vjetër)
Two vowels meet in the middle: pay-lee-o-LITH-ik.
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Shqipnumizmatikë (studimi i monedhave)
The stress moves to MAT: nyoo-miz-MAT-iks.
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Shqipkartografi (hartimi i hartave)
Stress on TOG: kar-TOG-ra-fee.
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Shqiphegjemoni (epërsi e një shteti mbi të tjerët)
The g is a j and the stress is on GEM: hi-JEM-o-nee.
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Shqipmesjetar (i kohës së mesjetës)
Three syllables, with the ee carried alone: med-ee-EE-val.
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Shqipkuneiform (shkrim me shenja në formë pyke)
A k at the front, two vowel sounds in the middle: kyoo-NEE-i-form.
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Shqipeon (periudhë shumë e gjatë kohore)
EE-on
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Shqipamforë (enë e lashtë me dy doreza)
AM-for-a
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Shqipantikitet (lashtësia)
an-TIK-wi-tee
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Shqipapokrif (me origjinë të dyshimtë)
a-POK-ri-ful
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Shqiparkeozoologji (studimi i mbetjeve të kafshëve)
eight syllables, stress OL
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Shqipbard, poet popullor
one syllable, long a
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Shqipbizantin (i Perandorisë Bizantine)
BIZ-un-tyne
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Shqipkoloseum (amfiteatri i Romës)
kol-o-SEE-um
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Shqippasuri e luajtshme
CHAT-ul
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Shqipkronikë (regjistrim i ngjarjeve sipas radhës)
KRON-i-kul
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Shqipkronologji (renditje kohore e ngjarjeve)
kruh-NOL-o-jee
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Shqipcitadelë (kala mbi qytet)
SIT-a-dul
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Shqipkodifikoj (i vë në ligj a në sistem)
KOH-di-fy
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Shqipkonkuistador (pushtues spanjoll)
Spanish: kon-KEE-sta-dor
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Shqipdeshifroj (lexoj atë që është e fshehtë)
de-SY-fer
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Shqipdiaspore (përhapje e një populli jashtë atdheut)
dy-AS-po-ra
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Shqipdinasti (familje sundimtarësh)
DIN-a-stee
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Shqipepigrafi (studimi i mbishkrimeve)
e-PIG-ra-fee
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Shqipetnohistori (histori e popujve përmes zakoneve)
eth-no-HIS-to-ry
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Shqipgërmim arkeologjik
eks-ka-VAY-shun
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Shqipfeudalizëm (sistem i tokës dhe i zotërinjve)
FYOO-da-liz-um
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Shqipesnaf, shoqëri zejtarësh
hard g, one syllable
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Shqiphistoriografi (shkrimi i historisë)
seven syllables, stress OG
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Shqipmbishkrim
in-SKRIP-shun
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Shqiplapidar (gurpunesues; i gdhendur në gur)
LAP-i-dair-ee
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Shqipdorëshkrim
MAN-yoo-skript
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Shqipmesjetarolog (studiues i mesjetës)
med-ee-EE-va-list
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Shqipmegalit (gur i madh i lashtë)
MEG-a-lith, th as in thin
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Shqipmonografi (studim i një teme të vetme)
MON-o-graf
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Shqipnekropol (qytet i të vdekurve, varrezë)
ne-KROP-o-lis
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Shqipnumizmatik (i monedhave)
stress MAT
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Shqippapirus (letër e lashtë egjiptiane)
pa-PY-rus
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Shqipfaraon (mbret i Egjiptit të lashtë)
FAIR-oh, two syllables
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Shqipparahistori (koha para shkrimit)
pree-HIS-to-ry
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Shqiprelikar (kuti për relike)
REL-i-kwair-ee
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Shqiprobëri e tokës (bujk i lidhur me zotërinë)
SURF-dum
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Shqipstelë (pllakë guri me mbishkrim)
STEE-lee, two syllables
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Shqiptapiceri (pëlhurë e thurur me figura)
TAP-i-stree
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Shqipvasal (i varur nga një zotëri feudal)
VAS-ul
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Shqipnderim i thellë
ven-er-AY-shun
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Shqipanalet (kronika vjetore)
AN-ulz
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Shqipakuadukt (kanal uji i ngritur)
AK-wi-dukt
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Shqiparkeopteriks (zog i lashtë me dhëmbë)
ar-kee-OP-te-riks
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Shqipartefakt (send i punuar nga njeriu)
AR-ti-fakt
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Shqiptumë (kodër varri e lashtë)
BA-roh
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Shqipbazilikë (ndërtesë e madhe me kolona)
ba-SIL-i-ka
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Shqipbaston (pjesë e fortifikuar)
BAS-tee-un
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Shqipkatakombë (galeri varresh nëntokësore)
KAT-a-kohm
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Shqipeneolitik (epoka e bakrit)
kal-ko-LITH-ik
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Shqiprreth, afër (për datat)
SUR-ka
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Shqipkodeks (dorëshkrim i lidhur)
KOH-deks
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Shqipkolonadë (radhë kolonash)
kol-o-NAYD
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Shqipkriptë (dhomë nëntokësore)
one syllable, hard k
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Shqipdeshifrim
de-SY-fer-ment
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Shqipcaktim i kufijve
dee-mar-KAY-shun
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Shqipdenar (monedhë romake)
de-NAIR-ee-us
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Shqipdolmen (varrezë me gurë të mëdhenj)
DOL-men
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Shqipqë mban emrin e dikujt
e-PON-i-mus
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Shqipekuestar (i kalorësisë)
e-KWES-tree-un
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Shqipetnocentrizëm (gjykim me syrin e kulturës vetjake)
eth-no-SEN-tri-zum
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Shqipeksod (shpërngulje në masë)
EK-so-dus
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Shqipfajans (qeramikë e llustruar)
fy-ONS, French ending
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Shqipfortifikim (sistem mbrojtës)
for-ti-fi-KAY-shun
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Shqipgjenealogji (studimi i prejardhjes familjare)
jee-nee-AL-o-jee
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Shqiphieratik (shkrim i shenjtë i lashtë)
hy-er-AT-ik
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Shqiphipogje (ndërtesë nëntokësore)
hy-po-JEE-um
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Shqipimperium (pushtet suprem)
im-PEER-ee-um
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Shqipautokton, vendas
in-DIJ-i-nus
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Shqipirrigim (ujitje e tokës)
ir-i-GAY-shun
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Shqiplacuna (boshllëk në tekst)
la-KYOO-na
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Shqiplamtim, vajtim
lam-en-TAY-shun
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Shqipprejardhje, linjë familjare
LIN-ee-ij
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Shqipthep (tra horizontal mbi derë)
LIN-tul
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Shqipliturgji (rit fetar)
LIT-er-jee
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Shqipmauzole (var i madh)
maw-so-LEE-um
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Shqipmenhir (gur i ngritur i lashtë)
MEN-heer
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Shqipmanastir
MON-a-stree
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Shqipobelisk (shtyllë e lartë guri)
OB-a-lisk
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Shqiponomastikë (studimi i emrave)
on-o-MAS-tiks
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Shqippaleografi (studimi i shkrimeve të vjetra)
pa-lee-OG-ra-fee
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Shqippergamenë (lëkurë për shkrim)
PARCH-munt
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Shqippatric (fisnik romak)
pa-TRISH-un
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Shqippelegrinazh (udhëtim fetar)
PIL-gri-mij
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Shqipplebej (i shtresës së thjeshtë)
pli-BEE-un
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Shqippropilea (portë monumentale)
prop-i-LEE-a
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Shqipkuadrigë (karroca me katër kuaj)
kwa-DREE-ga
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Shqipkuaternar (periudha më e re gjeologjike)
kwuh-TUR-na-ree
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Shqiprotondë (ndërtesë rrethore)
ro-TUN-da
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Shqipsarkofag (arkivol guri)
sar-KOF-a-gus
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Shqipvasal, i nënshtruar
TRIB-yoo-ta-ree
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Historical vocabulary comes embedded in place names and scholarly compounds. The difficulty is usually a Greek cluster or a silent letter that survived centuries of copying.
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