Albanian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Albanian *džernja, based on a less frequent form zie, from Proto-Albanian *džera, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰér-e-ti, thematic root present of *gʷʰer-. Cognate to Ancient Greek θέρομαι (théromai, to become hot, to warm, to burn), Old Irish fogeir ((he) warms). See also ζέω (zéō, to boil). [1]

Verb edit

ziej (aorist zjeva, participle zjerë)

  1. to boil, cook

Related terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “ziej”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 524

Polish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʑɛj/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛj
  • Syllabification: ziej

Verb edit

ziej

  1. second-person singular imperative of ziać

Further reading edit

  • ziej in Polish dictionaries at PWN