qëndroj

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • qinroj

Etymology

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin *centrāre, derivative of Latin centrum.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /cɕəndˈɾɔj/

Verb

qëndroj (first-person singular past tense qëndrova, participle qëndruar)

  1. I stay, I linger
  2. I stop
  3. (transitive) I reside
  4. I behave
  5. I insist (on a belief, thought)
  6. (transitive) I persevere

Synonyms

Conjugation

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (1998), qëndroj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, page 360
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