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qis

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English

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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qis

  1. plural of qi
    • 1999, William Theodore De Bary, Irene Bloom, Wing-tsit Chan, Joseph Adler, Sources of Chinese tradition:
      All beings support the yin and embrace the yang; And through the blending of qis they create harmony.

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Albanian

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Etymology

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Alternative form of Albanian qit. From Proto-Albanian *kitja, derived from an adjective in -to, *kita, related to Greek κίω (kío, to go, to move), Latin ciēō (to move, set in motion).[1]

Verb

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qis (qit) (aorist qita, participle qitur)

  1. (active voice, transitive) to pull out, bring forward

References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “qis”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 362

Further reading

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  • [1] active verb qit (or. qis) • Fjalor Shqip (Albanian Dictionary)