ngrys

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *en-krūtja, further related to Lithuanian kráuju, kráuti (“to pile”), Proto-Slavic *kryti (“to cover”) and possibly Ancient Greek κρύπτω (krúptō, “to hide”).[1]

Verb

ngrys (first-person singular past tense ngrysa, participle ngrysur)

  1. to darken

References
  1. V. Orel: A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language. Koninklijke Brill, Leiden 2000, p. 296 f.
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