shpie

== Albanian == === Alternative forms === (Gheg) shpue (“portare, presentare”). (Gheg) shpier (“portare, offrire”). === Etymology === From Proto-Albanian * ̊peri-, from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“to bear, lead across, penetrate”). Cognate to Ancient Greek πείρω (peírō, “to get through, pierce”). Alternatively reconstructed as from Proto-Albanian *eś-per-, from PIE *eǵʰs- (“out”) + *pi-pér- (“to bring out”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʃpie/ === Verb === shpie (aorist shpura, participle shpurë / shpënë) to carry (on) to bear to send to lead (across), lead to Kjo udhë të shpie në Malin me Erë. ― This path leads to Windy Mountain. ==== Conjugation ==== This entry needs an inflection-table template. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === === Further reading === FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[2], 1980 “shpie”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006 Newmark, Leonard (1999), “shpie”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[3], Oxford: Oxford University Press