gjëmoj

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin gemō. Alternatively from Latin clāmāre (to cry, shout) with voicing of the initial group cl- (see dialectal variant glëmoj).[2]

Verb

gjëmoj (aorist gjëmova, participle gjëmuar)

  1. to rumble
  2. to grumble
  3. to roar, thunder
See also

Etymology 2

Dialectal form of gjurmoj, derivative of gjurmë.[3]

Verb

gjëmoj (aorist gjëmova, participle gjëmuar)

  1. to run after, hurry after
    Synonym: rend
Conjugation

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “gjëmoj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 134
  2. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “gjëmoj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 134
  3. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “gjëmoj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, pages 134-5
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