ziej

Albanian

Alternative forms

• zie

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *džernja, based on a less frequent form zie, from Proto-Albanian *džera, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰér-e-ti, thematic root present of *gʷʰer-. Cognate to Ancient Greek θέρομαι (théromai, “to become hot, to warm, to burn”), Old Irish fogeir (“(he) warms”). See also ζέω (zéō, “to boil”).

Verb

ziej (aorist zjeva, participle zjerë)

1. to boil, cook

Related terms

• zjarr
• zjarm

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʑɛj/

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• Rhymes: -ɛj
• Syllabification: ziej

Verb

ziej

1. second-person singular imperative of ziać

Further reading

• ziej in Polish dictionaries at PWN