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shpie

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian * ̊peri-, from Proto-Indo-European *per- (to bear, lead across, penetrate). Cognate to Ancient Greek πείρω (peírō, to get through, pierce).[3]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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shpie (aorist shpura, participle shpurë)

  1. to carry (on)
  2. to bear
  3. to send
  4. to lead (across)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Fialuur i voghel Sccyp e ltinisct (Small Dictionary of Albanian and Latin), page 198, by P. Jak Junkut, 1895, Sckoder
  2. ^ Fialuur i voghel Sccyp e ltinisct (Small Dictionary of Albanian and Latin), page 198, by P. Jak Junkut, 1895, Sckoder
  3. ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) “shpie”, in Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: []] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi

Further reading

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  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[2], 1980
  • shpie”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “shpie”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[3]