shquhem

Albanian

Etymology

From shquaj (distinguish, discern) +‎ -h (-ed) +‎ -em (-am I (myself)); active Albanian shquaj from sh- (out, ex-) +‎ quaj (name, call). See shquaj for more.[1][2]

Verb

(passive) shqúhem (first-person singular past tense u shqóva, participle shqúar)[3]

(Tosk, Standard Albanian) first-person singular present indicative passive of shquaj
(passive, transitive, reflexive) I distinguish myself
(passive, transitive) I am discerned, distinguished

Related terms

shquar m
shquar (“noted, celebrated”) (participle)
shquhet (passive)
(i) shquar m, (e) shquar f
pashquar (“indefinite”)
shquar n, shquarit n
shquarje f
shques m (“characteristic”), shquese f (“id”)

References

Orel, Vladimir (1998) , “shquaj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Cologne: Brill, page 434
Orel, Vladimir (1998) , “quaj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Cologne: Brill, page 363
Prof. Dr. Ilo Stefanllari (1996, 2006) Albanian Practical Dictionary (Albanian-English, English-Albanian), Hippocrene Books INC., New York, USA, →ISBN, [active 'shqúaj' / passive 'shqúhem' page 166]

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[1] Orel, Vladimir (1998) , “shquaj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Cologne: Brill, page 434

[2] Orel, Vladimir (1998) , “quaj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Cologne: Brill, page 363

[3] Prof. Dr. Ilo Stefanllari (1996, 2006) Albanian Practical Dictionary (Albanian-English, English-Albanian), Hippocrene Books INC., New York, USA, →ISBN, [active 'shqúaj' / passive 'shqúhem' page 166]