buj
Albanian
Alternative forms
- bûj (Gheg)
Etymology
From *bunj, from Proto-Albanian *budnja, from *bʰudʰ-ne/o, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ- (“to be wake, keep watch”) (compare Lithuanian budė́ti, Czech bdíti).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /buj/
Verb
buj (first-person singular past tense bujta, participle bujtur)
- to lodge, provide room and board
- to stay overnight
Synonyms
- banoj
Derived terms
- bun, bujtinë, përbûj (Gheg), bujar