shkrep

Albanian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Albanian *krep-, from Proto-Indo-European *ker-p-, *krep- (“to crack, crash”), an onomatopoeic root. Cognate to Latin crepo (“to resound, ring, tone”). A formation with the prefix sh-.

Verb

shkrep (first-person singular past tense shkrepa, participle shkrepur)

  1. to flash, tone, to strike (till sparks fly off), an idea comes to one’s mind
  2. to pull trigger, shoot (of a weapon)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

A singularized plural of shkarp, a sh- prefixed formation from karp, from Proto-Indo-European *kṛHp-.[1]

Noun

shkrep m (indefinite plural shkrepa, definite singular shkrepi, definite plural shkrepat)

  1. rock
Declension
Declension of shkrep
indefinite forms
(trajta të pashquara)		 definite forms
(trajta të shquara)
singular
(numri njëjës)		 plural
(numri shumës)		 singular
(numri njëjës)		 plural
(numri shumës)
nominative
(emërore)		 (një) shkrep (disa) shkrepa shkrepi shkrepat
accusative
(kallëzore)		 (një) shkrep (disa) shkrepa shkrepin shkrepat
genitive
(gjinore)
(i/e/të/së)		 (një) shkrepi (disa) shkrepave shkrepit shkrepavet
dative
(dhanore)		 (një) shkrepi (disa) shkrepave shkrepit shkrepavet
ablative
(rrjedhore)
(prej)		 (një) shkrepi (disa) shkrepash shkrepit shkrepavet

References
  1. Demiraj, Bardhyl (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: Investigations into the Albanian Inherited Lexicon] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎ (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 363-4
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