ngrënë

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Standard Tosk form of Gheg hangër. From Proto-Albanian *engranti, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (to swallow, devour, eat).[1][2]

Participle

ngrënë (masculine adjectival i ngrënë, feminine singular e ngrënë, masculine plural ngrënë, feminine plural ngrëna)

  1. participle of ha

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 215
  2. Demiraj, B. (1997) “ngrënë”, in Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: []] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7) (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 297
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