ngut
Albanian
Alternative forms
- ngus
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *en-kutja, related to Lithuanian káuti (“to strike”), Latin cūdō (“to strike”), Old High German houwan (“id”) and Slavic *kovati 'to forge'[1].
Verb
ngut (first-person singular past tense nguta, participle ngutur)
- to urge, to force, to hurry up
Noun
ngut m (indefinite plural ngutje, definite singular nguti, definite plural ngutjet)
- pressure, haste
References
- Albanian Etymological Dictionary, V.Orel, Koninklijke Brill ,Leiden 1998, p.297-298