shquhem

Albanian

Etymology

From shquaj (distinguish, discern) + -h (-ed) + -em (-(oneself)); active Albanian shquaj from sh- (out, ex-) + quaj (name, call). See shquaj for more.[1][2]

Verb

  • (passive) shqúhem (aorist u shqóva, participle shqúar)[3]
  1. (Tosk, Standard Albanian) first-person singular present indicative passive of shquaj
  2. (passive voice, transitive, reflexive) to distinguish oneself
  3. (passive voice, transitive) to be discerned, distinguished

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “shquaj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 434
  2. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “quaj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 363
  3. Prof. Dr. Ilo Stefanllari (1996, 2006) Albanian Practical Dictionary (Albanian-English, English-Albanian), Hippocrene Books INC., New York, USA, →ISBN, [active 'shqúaj' / passive 'shqúhem' page 166]

Further reading

  • passive verb shquhem/shqúhem (aorist u shqóva; participle shqúar)• Fjalor Shqip (Albanian Dictionary)
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