grevë

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French grève.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɾevə/
• Rhymes: -evə

Noun

grevë f (plural greva)

1. strike (protest)

   U futën në grevë.

   They went on strike.

Derived terms

• grevar
• grevëthyes
• grevist
• grevues

 

References

• “grév/ë,~a”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1] (in Albanian), 1980, page 373a
• Mann, S. E. (1948) “grev- […] -ë”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 133b