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pjerdh

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *perda, from Proto-Indo-European *pérdetor. Cognate with Ancient Greek πέρδομαι (pérdomai), English fart.[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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pjerdh (aorist pordha, participle pjerdhur)

  1. (transitive) to fart

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Stefan Schumacher & Joachim Matzinger, Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 2013), 233.

Further reading

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  • pjerdh”, 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), “pjerdh”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2], Oxford: Oxford University Press