këpus

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *karputja, a derivative verb from këputë (sole).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kə.pus/

Verb

këpus (aorist këputa, participle këputur)

  1. to tear off, to pluck

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “këpus”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 179