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bjerr

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *dišbera, from *diš- (away) +‎ *bera (to carry),[3] from Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti (to be carrying).

Verb

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bjerr (aorist bora, participle bjerrë)

  1. (transitive) to lose, forfeit

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Fialuur i voghel Sccyp e ltinisct (Small Dictionary of Albanian and Latin), page 23, by P. Jak Junkut, 1895, Sckoder
  2. ^ Fialuur i voghel Sccyp e ltinisct (Small Dictionary of Albanian and Latin), page 8, by P. Jak Junkut, 1895, Sckoder
  3. ^ Orel, Vladimir (1998), “bjerr”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 28

Further reading

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  • bjerr”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • Newmark, Leonard (1999), “bjerr”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary, Oxford: Oxford University Press