fshaj
Albanian
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Albanian *pušanja, cognate with Lithuanian pùškinti (“to puff”), puškénti (“to splash”), Proto-Slavic *puxati (“to blow, to puff”).[1]
Verb
editfshaj (aorist fshava, participle fshahë)
- to sigh
References
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “fshaj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 189