ngah

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *en-gaska, from *gʷm̥sḱéti; variant ngaj from a slightly different root (see ngaj), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₁- (“leave”). Compare English go, Ancient Greek κιχάνω (kikhánō, “to meet with, arrive at”), Sanskrit जहाति (jáhāti, “to renounce”), Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬰𐬁𐬨𐬌 (zazāmi).

Verb

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ngah (aorist ngaha, participle ngahur)

  1. to run, hasten, go quickly
    Synonym: ngaj
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