shtriqem

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)treg-, *streg-, *treg- (“stiff, rigid”). Compare German strecken (“to stretch, straighten, elongate”), English stretch. Alternatively from tërheq, with privative sh- suffix.

Verb

shtriqem (first-person singular past tense shtroqa, participle shtriqur)

  1. to stretch (one's arms or body)
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