grih

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *greiska, cognate with Greek χρίω (chrío, “to rub, to anoint, to prick”), Lithuanian griejù (“to scoop (cream), to take hold of”).[1]

Verb

grih (aorist griha, participle grihë)

  1. to sharpen

Synonyms

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian‎, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 68

Old Javanese

Noun

grih

  1. small dried salt fish

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *grěxъ.

Noun

grih m (Cyrillic spelling грих)

  1. (Chakavian, Ikavian) sin
    • 1375, N.N., Muka svete Margarite (transcribed from Glagolitic original):
      Zato, Bože, svih pomozi,
      prosti grišnim grihe mnozi.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 1501, Marko Marulić, Judita:
      Jere se arviše za nje vazdi Bog njih,
      nigdar ne izgubiše, ner kad grih sape jih.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 1762, Matija Antun Relković, Satir iliti divji čovik:
      Što se toga, Marjane, dotiče,
      grih jest smrtni, koj' u nebo viče,
      kada slugi tko najam ustegne
      pak u grihe kao u blato legne.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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