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lëshohem

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Albanian

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Etymology

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lësho (let go) +‎ -hem (-oneself)

Verb

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lëshóhem (aorist u lëshóva, participle lëshúar)

  1. (passive voice, reflexive) to let oneself go; to free, release oneself; to be loose; to go off
    Mos u lësho!Don't let (yourself) go! (~ Hold on!)
  2. (passive voice) to lose control over (one's body parts, mind); to lose one's ability/strength
  3. (passive voice) to be left by/with; to be separated
  4. (passive voice) → + prej (from), nga (by, from):
    to be out of (prision, jail); to be released (from prison, school, etc.); to be done (with); to finish (school, study, education, work, jailtime, etc.)
    Synonym: dal
  5. (passive voice, figurative) → often in combination with me (with):
    I slap, punch, kick, beat (someone) (lit. 'release a punch, kick, etc.')
    Synonyms: turrem, hidhem
  6. (passive voice, figurative, 3rd pers.) → + short pronouns (f.e. (me)):
    (it/they) seizes/take(s) over; (it/they) possess(es) (associated with alcohol, drugs, demons, etc.)
  7. (passive voice, figurative, 3rd pers.) → + short pronouns:
    (it/they) make(s) addicted to; make(s) crazy for (something) (associated with alcohol, drugs, etc.)
  8. (passive voice, colloquial, 3rd pers.) (it/they) turn(s) up, increase(s), flow(s) (volume, water, etc.)
    Synonyms: derdh, derdhet, rrit, valëvit
  9. (passive voice, colloquial, 3rd pers.) (it/they) spread(s), increase(s), swell(s), extend(s) (seeds, material)
    Synonyms: përhapet, rrit, bymehet, zgjatet, varet

Inflection

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Derived terms

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See also

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Further reading

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  • [1] passive verb lëshóhem/lëshohem • Fjalor Shqip (Albanian Dictionary)