arrij

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • harrij (Përmet)
  • errij (Labëri)
  • arrënj (Arbëresh)
  • mrrij (Kosovo)

Etymology

Hamp suggests a connection with rri (“stand”) (see related mbërrij (“arrive”).[1] Alternatively from Early Medieval Latin adrīpāre, derived from Latin ad (“to”) + rīpa (“shore”). Compare Italian arrivare.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aˈrij]

Verb

arrij (aorist arrita, participle arritur)

  1. to arrive
  2. to reach, catch up with
  3. to attain, achieve

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Topalli, Kolec (2017) “arrij”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, pages 126-127
  2. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “arrij”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 10

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • “arrij”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “arrij”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[2]
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