gërvisht

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Enlargement of *gërvij.[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

gërvísht (aorist gërvishta, participle gërvishtur)

  1. (transitive) to scratch, scrape with the nails

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “gërvish”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 116

Further reading

  • gërvisht”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980