Albanian

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Verb

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qyr (aorist qyra, participle qyrur)

  1. to observe, look, analyse

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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

Further reading

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  • 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, Leonard (1999), “qyr”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2], Oxford: Oxford University Press