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rrej

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Albanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *arn-enja, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂res-. Cognate to Ancient Greek ἀρνέομαι (arnéomai, “to deny, refuse”).[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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rrej (aorist rrejta, participle rrejtur)

  1. to lie, deceive
    Synonym: gënjej

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 259
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