lëngoj

Albanian

Etymology

From lëngatë +‎ -oj. Orel claims a borrowing through Vulgar Latin from Latin languēre.[1]

Verb

lëngój (aorist lëngóva, participle lëngúar)

  1. to ail
  2. (figurative) to languish

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “lëngoj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 224

Further reading

  • lëngoj”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006