rrëshqas

• rrëshkas, rëshqas, rrëshqes

Prefixal derivative of shkas~shqas (“to glide out, to slip”).^[1]

• IPA^(key): /rəʃˈcas/
• Rhymes: -as
• Hyphenation: rrësh‧qás

rrëshqas (aorist rrëshqíta, participle rrëshqítur) (intransitive, active voice)

1. to slide
2. to skate
3. to slip, to trip, to fall down
4. (third person) to move in tracks or water (for trains or ships)

   Synonym: shkas

5. (third person) to flow

   Synonym: rrjedh

6. (third person, figurative) to pass lightly and quickly without being noticed
7. (third person) to fall down, to slide out
8. (third person, figurative) to move lightly
9. (third person) to fall off (object off of hand)

   Synonym: shpëton

10. (figurative) to mess up, to err unwittingly

    Synonym: shpëton

11. (figurative) to devolve, to regress (in ideas and opinions)
12. (figurative) to take off secretly, Irish goodbye
13. (figurative) to avoid, to keep clear

    Synonyms: shmang, dredhoj, shkas, përvidhem

• FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1], 1980
• “rrëshqas”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• Mann, S. E. (1948) “rrëshkás”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 438