gaboj

Albanian

FWOTD – 22 November 2013

Etymology

From gabë (blunder), Proto-Albanian *gaubā, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰeub(ʰ)- (to bend, move). Close to Lithuanian gaubiù, gaũbti (cover, wrap up, curve), Old Norse goppa (jump up and down, swing) and Russian губи́ть (gubítʹ, to wreck).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡabɔj]

Verb

gaboj (first-person singular past tense gabova, participle gabuar)

  1. I err, I make a mistake
    • 2011, Liria Dedvukaj, S'më Meriton, Max Productions, pages -
      Gabova
      I erred

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Derived terms

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