"quaj" meaning in Albanian

See quaj in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /cuːj/ [Standard], /c͡ɕuːj/ [Standard], /kʎuːɲ/ [Arbëresh, Arvanitika, Cham], /kluːɲ/ [Arbëresh, Arvanitika, Cham] Forms: quajta [aorist], quajtur [participle], quej [alternative], kluanj [alternative]
Etymology: From Old Albanian kluoj (Buzuku), from Proto-Albanian *klāusnja, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlows-, from *ḱlew-. Compare English listen, Proto-Slavic *slušati (“to listen”), Ancient Greek κλύω (klúō, “to hear, listen to”), Italian chiamo (“call”), Italian chiacchiero (“chat”). Etymology templates: {{der|sq|sqj-pro|*klāusnja}} Proto-Albanian *klāusnja, {{der|sq|ine-pro||*ḱlows-}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱlows-, {{cog|en|listen}} English listen, {{cog|sla-pro|*slušati||to listen}} Proto-Slavic *slušati (“to listen”), {{cog|grc|κλύω||to hear, listen to}} Ancient Greek κλύω (klúō, “to hear, listen to”), {{cog|it|chiamo||call}} Italian chiamo (“call”), {{cog|it|chiacchiero||chat}} Italian chiacchiero (“chat”) Head templates: {{head|sq|verb|aorist|quajta|participle|quajtur|head=}} quaj (aorist quajta, participle quajtur), {{sq-verb|quajta|quajtur}} quaj (aorist quajta, participle quajtur)
  1. (transitive) to call, name Tags: transitive Synonyms: thërras
    Sense id: en-quaj-sq-verb-OTZjzAlY
  2. (transitive, figurative) to have/make an opinion (on something or someone); to value (something or someone) Tags: figuratively, transitive Synonyms: vlerësoj
    Sense id: en-quaj-sq-verb-ZmWO5RIw Categories (other): Albanian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, White Hmong entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Albanian entries with incorrect language header: 23 30 23 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 11 22 11 11 16 16 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 22 11 11 16 16 13 Disambiguation of White Hmong entries with incorrect language header: 3 45 3 3 19 18 8
  3. (transitive, figurative) to carry (a name) for (something or someone) Tags: figuratively, transitive Synonyms: mbaj
    Sense id: en-quaj-sq-verb-lhlrIVVp
  4. (transitive, figurative) to declare (something) Tags: figuratively, transitive Synonyms: shpall
    Sense id: en-quaj-sq-verb-CPDEquEB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: quhem, quajtje, shquaj, shquhem, shquar, shquarsi, shquarje, shques, pashquarsi Related terms: qaj

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "quhem"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "quajtje"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "shquaj"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "shquhem"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "shquar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "shquarsi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "shquarje"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "shques"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "pashquarsi"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "sqj-pro",
        "3": "*klāusnja"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Albanian *klāusnja",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*ḱlows-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱlows-",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "listen"
      },
      "expansion": "English listen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sla-pro",
        "2": "*slušati",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to listen"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Slavic *slušati (“to listen”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "κλύω",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to hear, listen to"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek κλύω (klúō, “to hear, listen to”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "chiamo",
        "3": "",
        "4": "call"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian chiamo (“call”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "chiacchiero",
        "3": "",
        "4": "chat"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian chiacchiero (“chat”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Albanian kluoj (Buzuku), from Proto-Albanian *klāusnja, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlows-, from *ḱlew-.\nCompare English listen, Proto-Slavic *slušati (“to listen”), Ancient Greek κλύω (klúō, “to hear, listen to”), Italian chiamo (“call”), Italian chiacchiero (“chat”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "quajta",
      "tags": [
        "aorist"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quajtur",
      "tags": [
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quej",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kluanj",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "aorist",
        "4": "quajta",
        "5": "participle",
        "6": "quajtur",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "quaj (aorist quajta, participle quajtur)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "quajta",
        "2": "quajtur"
      },
      "expansion": "quaj (aorist quajta, participle quajtur)",
      "name": "sq-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Albanian",
  "lang_code": "sq",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "qaj"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to call, name"
      ],
      "id": "en-quaj-sq-verb-OTZjzAlY",
      "links": [
        [
          "call",
          "call"
        ],
        [
          "name",
          "name"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to call, name"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "thërras"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "23 30 23 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Albanian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 22 11 11 16 16 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 22 11 11 16 16 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 45 3 3 19 18 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to have/make an opinion (on something or someone); to value (something or someone)"
      ],
      "id": "en-quaj-sq-verb-ZmWO5RIw",
      "links": [
        [
          "have",
          "have"
        ],
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ],
        [
          "opinion",
          "opinion"
        ],
        [
          "value",
          "value"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, figurative) to have/make an opinion (on something or someone); to value (something or someone)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "vlerësoj"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to carry (a name) for (something or someone)"
      ],
      "id": "en-quaj-sq-verb-lhlrIVVp",
      "links": [
        [
          "carry",
          "carry"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, figurative) to carry (a name) for (something or someone)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "mbaj"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to declare (something)"
      ],
      "id": "en-quaj-sq-verb-CPDEquEB",
      "links": [
        [
          "declare",
          "declare"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, figurative) to declare (something)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "shpall"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/cuːj/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/c͡ɕuːj/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʎuːɲ/",
      "tags": [
        "Arbëresh",
        "Arvanitika",
        "Cham"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kluːɲ/",
      "tags": [
        "Arbëresh",
        "Arvanitika",
        "Cham"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "quaj"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Albanian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Albanian lemmas",
    "Albanian terms derived from Proto-Albanian",
    "Albanian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Albanian verbs",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
    "White Hmong lemmas",
    "White Hmong terms borrowed from Old Chinese",
    "White Hmong terms derived from Old Chinese",
    "White Hmong terms derived from Proto-Hmong-Mien",
    "White Hmong terms inherited from Proto-Hmong-Mien",
    "White Hmong terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "White Hmong verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "quhem"
    },
    {
      "word": "quajtje"
    },
    {
      "word": "shquaj"
    },
    {
      "word": "shquhem"
    },
    {
      "word": "shquar"
    },
    {
      "word": "shquarsi"
    },
    {
      "word": "shquarje"
    },
    {
      "word": "shques"
    },
    {
      "word": "pashquarsi"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "sqj-pro",
        "3": "*klāusnja"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Albanian *klāusnja",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*ḱlows-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱlows-",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "listen"
      },
      "expansion": "English listen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sla-pro",
        "2": "*slušati",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to listen"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Slavic *slušati (“to listen”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "κλύω",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to hear, listen to"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek κλύω (klúō, “to hear, listen to”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "chiamo",
        "3": "",
        "4": "call"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian chiamo (“call”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "chiacchiero",
        "3": "",
        "4": "chat"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian chiacchiero (“chat”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Albanian kluoj (Buzuku), from Proto-Albanian *klāusnja, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlows-, from *ḱlew-.\nCompare English listen, Proto-Slavic *slušati (“to listen”), Ancient Greek κλύω (klúō, “to hear, listen to”), Italian chiamo (“call”), Italian chiacchiero (“chat”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "quajta",
      "tags": [
        "aorist"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quajtur",
      "tags": [
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quej",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kluanj",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "aorist",
        "4": "quajta",
        "5": "participle",
        "6": "quajtur",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "quaj (aorist quajta, participle quajtur)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "quajta",
        "2": "quajtur"
      },
      "expansion": "quaj (aorist quajta, participle quajtur)",
      "name": "sq-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Albanian",
  "lang_code": "sq",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "qaj"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Albanian transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to call, name"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "call",
          "call"
        ],
        [
          "name",
          "name"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to call, name"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "thërras"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Albanian transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to have/make an opinion (on something or someone); to value (something or someone)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "have",
          "have"
        ],
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ],
        [
          "opinion",
          "opinion"
        ],
        [
          "value",
          "value"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, figurative) to have/make an opinion (on something or someone); to value (something or someone)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "vlerësoj"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Albanian transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to carry (a name) for (something or someone)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "carry",
          "carry"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, figurative) to carry (a name) for (something or someone)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "mbaj"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Albanian transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to declare (something)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "declare",
          "declare"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, figurative) to declare (something)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "shpall"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/cuːj/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/c͡ɕuːj/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʎuːɲ/",
      "tags": [
        "Arbëresh",
        "Arvanitika",
        "Cham"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kluːɲ/",
      "tags": [
        "Arbëresh",
        "Arvanitika",
        "Cham"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "quaj"
}

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