zbraz

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • çpraz, shprazdialectal

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian prázan / пра́зан. See also mbraz (empty, void).[1]

Verb

zbraz (aorist zbraza, participle zbrazur) (Gheg)

  1. to deplete, empty, void
    Synonym: boshatis
  2. to unload

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Çabej, E. (1986) Studime gjuhësore (in Albanian), volume I, Prishtinë: Rilindja, page 336:si zbraz pranë mbraz prej serbokr. prazan bullg. prazen.

Further reading

  • Jungg, G. (1895) “scpraɛ”, in Fialuur i voghel sccȣp e ltinisct [Small Albanian–Italian dictionary], page 134
  • Bardhi, Frang (1635) Dictionarium Latino Epiroticum (overall work in Latin and Albanian), page 178:vacuare — me cpraɛune