arnoj

Albanian

Etymology

From arnë (patch) + oj.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aɾˈnoj/
  • Rhymes: -noj
  • Hyphenation: aɾ‧nój

Verb

arnoj (aorist arnova, participle arnuar) (transitive)

  1. to patch, mend, doctor, cobble, restore
  2. (figurative) to darn, to cover up something bad

Conjugation

Further reading

  • “arnoj”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980
  • arnoj”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “arnim”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 11
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