holloj

Albanian

Etymology

Active form (hollë + -oj) of passive hollohem (hollë + -o + -hem).

See hollë (thin, slender) for more.

Verb

hollój (aorist hollóva, participle hollúar)

  1. (active voice, transitive) to thin (down), rarefy, wallow out (dough)
    Synonyms: tëholloj, stërholloj
  2. (active voice, transitive) to water down, dilute (liquids)
  3. (active voice, transitive) to grind, crush, rarefy (into particles, granules); slice (something into thin layers)
    Synonyms: thërrmoj, mpreh
  4. (active voice, transitive) to sharpen; to raise (voice)
  5. (active voice, figurative) to make it clear, more understandable; to keep it simple (language, speech, issue, explanation, order, etc.)
  6. (active voice, figurative, third person) to smarten (when associated with school, education)
  7. (active voice, figurative, third person) to dilute, to fade away (taste, smell)
  8. (active voice, figurative, agriculture, third person) to weaken, to impoverish (when associated with weather, seasons)

Conjugation

Verb

hollóhem (aorist u hollóva, participle hollúar)

  1. (passive voice, reflexive) to be losing weight, to become slim, to be getting thin
    Synonym: tëhollohem
  2. (passive voice, third person) to lose (one's voice)

Conjugation

  • hollohem (passive)
  • holluar (participle)
  • hollim m, hollimi m
  • hollues m, holluese f
  • hollues m, holluesi m
  • holluese f, holluesja f
  • hollak m, hollake f
  • holla f, hollat f
  • hollësi f, hollësia f
  • hollësirë f, hollësira f
  • hollush f, hollushe f
  • hollësisht
  • hollësishëm m, hollësishme f
  • thkollët
  • tëholloj
  • tëholluar
  • tëhollës m, tëhollësi m
  • tëhollje f, tëhollja f
  • tëholl
  • tëhollet
  • tëhollur
  • tëhollim m, tëhollimi m
  • stërholloj
  • stërhollohet, stërhollohen
  • stërholluar
  • stërhollim m, stërhollimi m
  • stërhollë

Further reading

  • active verb holloj (hollój) (aorist hollova (hollóva); participle holluar (hollúar) • Fjalor Shqip (Albanian Doctionary)
  • passive verb hollohem (hollóhem) (aorist u hollova (u hollóva); participle holluar (hollúar) • Fjalor Shqip (Albanian Doctionary)
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