kruaj

Albanian

Alternative forms
  • Tosk: krruaj
  • Gheg: kruej, krruej, kruj

Etymology

From *kroj, from Proto-Albanian *krābnja, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrebʰ- (compare German graben ‘to dig’, Lithuanian grebti ‘to rake’).

Verb

kruaj (first-person singular past tense krova, participle kruar)

  1. to scratch (an itch)
  2. to scrape
  3. to search everywhere for
Derived terms
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