gërgas

Albanian

Etymology

Compound of gër- +‎ gas, derivative of ngas (set in motion, incite, tease, drive).

Verb

gërgás (aorist gërgita, participle gërgitur)

  1. to irritate, incite
    Synonyms: nguc, cyt, ngacmoj, cirris, ngallmoj

Conjugation

Noun

gërgas m (plural gërgasa, definite gërgasi, definite plural gërgasat)

  1. (Gheg) inciter
    Mâ i zi gërgasi se dorasiThe inciter is worse than the actual killer

Declension

Declension of gërgas
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gërgas gërgasi gërgasa gërgasat
accusative gërgasin
dative gërgasi gërgasit gërgasave gërgasave
ablative gërgasash

Further reading

  • gërgas”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980