buj
English
Albanian
Alternative forms
- bûj (Gheg)
Etymology
From *bunj, from Proto-Albanian *budnja, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰ-ne/o, from *bʰewdʰ- (“to be wake, keep watch”) (compare Proto-Slavic *buditi (“to wake, to rouse”), Lithuanian budė́ti). According to Georgiev, from Thracian βουνον (vounon)[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /buj/
Verb
buj (first-person singular past tense bujta, participle bujtur)
Synonyms
References
- Orel, Vladimir. (1998). Albanian Etymological Dictionary.p 40
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