këndirr

Albanian

Etymology

A prefixal derivative of djerr; kë- +‎ -n- +‎ dirr (variant of djerr).

Verb

këndirr (aorist këndirra, participle këndirrur)

  1. (transitive) to choke, suffocate

Conjugation

Further reading

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