Ndryshimeve

Ndryshimeve is the genitive plural form of the Albanian noun ndryshim, which means change, alteration, or modification. The base form is ndryshim (singular); its plural is ndryshime, and the definite plural is ndryshimet. The form ndryshimeve is the genitive or dative plural, used after prepositions to express “of the changes” or “to the changes,” respectively. For example, in the phrase efeket e ndryshimeve klimatike, the word ndryshimeve indicates the changes and klimatike serves as an adjective describing them.

Usage and scope: The term appears across disciplines to describe transformations in systems, policies, or conditions. It can refer to gradual or abrupt shifts and may denote historically significant alterations as well as routine adjustments. It commonly occurs in scholarly, policy, and media texts.

Common collocations include: ndryshimeve klimatike (climate changes), ndryshimeve shoqërore (social changes), ndryshimeve politike (political changes), ndryshimeve teknologjike (technological changes), ndryshimeve në ligj (changes in the law).

Examples:

- Efektet e ndryshimeve klimatike janë të dukshme në të gjitha kontinentet. (The effects of climate changes are evident on all continents.)

- Ndryshimet në legjislacion janë të diskutueshme. (The changes in the legislation are controversial.)

Notes: Ndryshime is the plural form used when referring to changes in a general sense; ndryshimeve is used when the phrase requires the genitive/dative case, typically after a preposition such as e, në, për, with, etc.