shquhem
Albanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From shquaj (distinguish, discern) + -h (-ed) + -em (-(oneself)); active Albanian shquaj from sh- (out, ex-) + quaj (name, call). See shquaj for more.[1][2]
Verb
[edit]shqúhem (aorist u shqóva, participle shqúar)[3]
- first-person singular present indicative passive of shquaj
- (passive voice, transitive, reflexive) to distinguish oneself
- (passive voice, transitive) to be discerned, distinguished
Related terms
[edit]- shquhet (passive)
- (i) shquar m, (e) shquar f
- pashquar (“indefinite”)
- shquar n, shquarit n
- shquarje f
- shques m (“characteristic”), shquese f (“id”)
References
[edit]- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “shquaj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 434
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “quaj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 363
- ^ Prof. Dr. Ilo Stefanllari (1996, 2006) Albanian Practical Dictionary (Albanian-English, English-Albanian), Hippocrene Books INC., New York, USA, →ISBN, [[1]active 'shqúaj' / passive 'shqúhem' page 166]
Further reading
[edit]- “shquhem”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006