qyr

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *kewira. Cognate to Ancient Greek κοέω (koéō, to note), Latin caveō (to be aware).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [cçyɾ], [cçyɻ]

Verb

qyr (aorist qyra, participle qyrur)

  1. to observe, look, analyse

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ A Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “qyr”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 364

Further reading

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