luaj

Albanian

Alternative forms

luj, luej — Gheg
lounj — Old Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *lādnja, related to loz. Compare Latin ludere.[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /luaj/

Verb

luaj (aorist luajta, participle luajtur)

to play, perform
to move
to interpret
to scroll

Synonyms

(play): loz
(flirt): flirtoj
(interpret): interpretoj
(scroll): lëviz

Derived terms

lojë

References

Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “luaj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 232

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