praj

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From Proto-Albanian *per(i)-anja.[1]

Verb

praj (aorist prajta, participle prajtë)

  1. to incline to, cling to, lean
  2. to infect

Etymology 2

From Proto-Albanian *prainja, from Proto-Indo-European *prāy-, *prēy- (“like, love”). Cognate to Sanskrit प्रिणति (prīṇāti, “to please”) and Gothic frijon (“to love”).[2]

Verb

praj (aorist prajta, participle prajtë)

  1. to comfort, to soothe

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “praj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 344
  2. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “praj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 344

Romanian

Noun

praj m (plural praji)

  1. Alternative form of praz

Declension
Declension of praj
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) praj prajul (niște) praji prajii
genitive/dative (unui) praj prajului (unor) praji prajilor
vocative prajule prajilor
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