zgjuar

Albanian

Etymology

From the participle of zgjoj, literally 'awaken, vivid'. Same sense development in Italian sveglio, meaning both 'awaken' and 'smart'.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈzɟʑuaɹ]

Adjective

i zgjuar (feminine plural të zgjuara)

awake
(figuratively) clever, witty, intelligent, smart

Synonyms

(intelligent): inteligjent, i mençur, i shkathët

Participle

zgjuar (masculine adjectival i zgjuar, feminine singular e zgjuar, masculine plural të zgjuar, feminine plural të zgjuara)

participle of zgjoj
participle of zgjohem

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