curufit

Albanian

Etymology

From curru- +‎ fit, where curru- is a special prefix to denominate childish words, and fit is a variant of fyt. Comparable to kacafyt as construction.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡suɾuˈfit/

Verb

curufít (aorist curifita, participle curufitur)

  1. (transitive, regional) to knock down, to cause something to fall
    Synonym: rrëzoj

References

  1. ^ Çabej, E. (1987), “currubij”, in Studime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes (in Albanian), volumes III: C–D, Tirana, page 70
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