grish
Albanian
Alternative forms
- gërshas
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *griś-, from Proto-Indo-European *gwer-s- 'to raise one’s voice, lift up a cry; set up a clamour'. Cognate to Lithuanian gar̃sas (“call, sound”). Also compare Old English gröetan (“assail, greet”), Old High German gruozen (“weeping, cry”).
Verb
grish (first-person singular past tense grisha, participle grishurë)
- I invite, call, welcome
Related terms
- grah
- grind