Rregullor

Rregullor is a term in the Albanian language that can function as both a noun and an adjective. As a noun, it denotes an entity that regulates, i.e., a regulator, and can refer to a person or a device that enforces rules or maintains order. As an adjective, it can mean regular, routine, or rule-based, depending on the context and how it is used in a sentence.

The word is built from the verb rregullo, meaning to regulate, with the agentive suffix -or, a common pattern in Albanian for forming nouns that denote an actor or implementer of an action. This morphological origin links rregullor to related terms in Albanian that express regulation or regulation-related concepts.

In contemporary standard Albanian, the more common term for a regulator is rregullator. Rregullor is therefore often encountered in older texts, regional varieties, or in contexts where a broader or less formal sense of “one who regulates” is intended. In modern technical writing, rregullator is generally preferred, while rregullor may appear as a lexical variant or historical usage.

See also: rregullore (regulation), rregullator (regulator), rregull (to regulate), ligj (law).