lyp

See also: łyp

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *luPi-, from Proto-Indo-European *lubʰ-yé-ti, from *lewbʰ- (to love). Cognate to Latin lubens (willing), Old High German lupu, Old English lufu (love).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lyp/

Verb

lyp (aorist lypa, participle lypur)

  1. to beg
    Synonym: lut
  2. to ask for
  3. to plead
  4. to need

Conjugation

Further reading

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