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Albanian
Etymology
From grij (“to grind, gnaw”) + -më.
Pronunciation
Noun
grimë f (plural grima, definite grima, definite plural grimat)
- crumb, speck
- Synonyms: grimcë, thërrime
- bit, particle
- Synonyms: grimcë, çikë
- (archaic) atom
- Synonym: grimcë
Declension
Derived terms
Adverb
grimë
- a bit, a little. preceded by një.
- Synonyms: thërrime, fije, grimcë, pikë
- Prit një grimë! ― Wait a moment!
- at all. in negative sentences.
- Synonyms: fare, aspak
- asnjë grimë ― nothing at all
- asnjë grimë erë ― no wind at all
References
- “grím/ë,~a”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980, page 574b
- Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “grimë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 124
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “grim-ë”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 134a
- Kristoforidhi, Kostandin (1904) “γρίμε̯-α”, in Λεξικὸν τῆς Ἀλβανικῆς γλώσσης [Lexikòn tês Albanikês glṓssēs] (in Greek), Athens, page 72
- Jungg, G. (1895) “ghrim”, in Fialuur i voghel sccȣp e ltinisct [Small Albanian–Italian dictionary], page 39a
- Rossi, F. (1875) “grim”, in Vocabolario della lingua epirotica–italiana (in Italian), page 528a