mbrus

Albanian

Alternative forms

• mbrusem

Etymology

Possibly a denominative verb, from Proto-Albanian *bruta, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁- (“to boil up, ferment”) (cf. Latin ferveō (“to boil (up), bubble”), Thracian *brutos (“beer, a type of barley beer”)) or Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews- (“to swell”)(cf. Latin frustum, Old English brēost (English English breast).

Verb

mbrus (aorist mbrusa, participle mbrusë)

1. to cram, fill to the brim
2. to overload
3. to swell

Related terms

• mbruaj
• mbruhem
• brumë