këmbej

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *kambjɔnit (> third person singular këmben), from Vulgar Latin *cambiō < cambīre.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kəmˈbɛj/

Verb

këmbej (first-person singular past tense këmbej, participle këmbeva)

  1. I exchange, trade off.
  2. I reciprocate

References
  1. Stefan Schumacher & Joachim Matzinger, Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 2013), 192.
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