dhjes
Albanian
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Albanian *dzetša, from earlier *dzedtja,[1] from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰed-i̯e/o-, from *ǵʰed- (“to defecate”). Compare Ancient Greek χέζω (khézō), Sanskrit हदति (hadati). Alternatively, Matzinger reconstructs *ȷ́edi̯ō.[2]
Verb
editdhjes (aorist dhjeva, participle dhjerë)
- (vulgar) to shit, to fuck up
- Synonyms: bëj ujët e trashë, dal jashtë
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editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “dhjes”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 83
- ^ Schumacher, Stefan, Matzinger, Joachim (2013) Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Albanische Forschungen; 33) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 236