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qit

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *k(')eid- (to fall, fall upon).[1] Compare Old Norse hitta (to strike, meet), Latin caedō (fall), Old English hittan (to meet with, come upon, fall in with).

Verb

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qit (qis) (aorist qita, participle qitur)

  1. (transitive) to pull out (weapon); to draw out
  2. (transitive) to throw/kick out
  3. (transitive) to shoot (with a gun, rifle, cannon); to hit

Conjugation

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Antonyms

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Albanische Etymologien (Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz), Bardhyl Demiraj, Leiden Studies in Indo-European 7; Amsterdam - Atlanta 1997

Further reading

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

Arin

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *kʰetʰ (person, man).[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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qit (plural unknown)

  1. person, man (human being)

References

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Further reading

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  • Toporov, Vladimir Nikolajevich (1968), “Материалы к срабнительно-исторической фонетике Енисейских языков. 1. Аринско-Енисейские соответствия”, in Ivanov, Vjacheslav Vselodovich, Toporov, Vladimir Nikolajevich, Uspenskij, Boris Andreevich, editors, Кетский Сборник 1: Лингвистика, Moscow: Nauka, page 290
  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 1, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, pages 420-421
  • Werner, Heinrich K. (2005), Die Jenissej-Sprachen des 18. Jahrhunderts (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz KG, →ISBN, pages 161, 163

Talysh

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Etymology

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Origin uncertain. Compare Zazaki cita (pair).

Noun

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qit

  1. pair
  2. count
  3. yoked oxen
  4. plowing

Adjective

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qit

  1. paired
  2. even (numbers)