shkmes

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *is-kametjā, a derivative of kmesë.[1]

Verb

shkmes (aorist shkmesa, participle shkmesur)

  1. to clip, prune (bushes, trees)

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian[1], Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 173

Further reading

  • Newmark, L. (1999) “shkmes”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2]