kursej

Albanian

Etymology

Probably a substrate word (probably Daco-Thracian), compare Romanian cruța. According to Orel, a derivative of Latin curtus.

Verb

kurséj (aorist kurseva, participle kursyer)

  1. to save, save up, spare, put aside

Conjugation

Further reading

  • kursej”, 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) “kursej”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2]