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mbush

mbush

Albanian

Noun

mbush (first-person singular past tense mbusha, participle mbushur)

  1. to fill, stuff
  2. to replenish
  3. to load a gun
  4. to complete a period of time
  5. to backfill (a plant) to protect the roots
  6. (colloquial) to fulfill, comply with, satisfy

Derived terms

  • mbushël, mbushës, mbushëtirë, mbushje, mbushtar, mbushulloj

References

  1. Vladimir Orel, Albanian Etymological Dictionary (Leiden: Brill, 2003), 253.
  2. Stefan Schumacher & Joachim Matzinger, Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2013), 234, 982.