gjem

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Albanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *jama, from Proto-Indo-European *yém-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European *yem- (to hold, restrain). Cognate with Sanskrit यम (yáma, rein, bridle).[1]

Noun

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gjem m (plural gjema, definite gjemi, definite plural gjemat)

  1. bridle

References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian[1], Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 268

Norwegian Bokmål

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Verb

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gjem

  1. imperative of gjemme