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# to be able to, can
# to be able to, can
#: ''djar '''možir''' ipsgir deraxtu tšër nëhešta.''
#: ''djar '''možir''' ipsgir deraxtu hër nëhešta.''
#:: "I know that '''being able''' to climb a tree is difficult."
#:: "I know that '''being able''' to climb a tree is difficult."



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Indeyivroplu

Etymology

Loaned from Russian мочь (moč')

Pronunciation

(Indeyivroplu) IPA: [mɔˈʒiɾ]

Verb

možir (Cyrillic можир)

  1. to be able to, can
    djar možir ipsgir deraxtu hër nëhešta.
    "I know that being able to climb a tree is difficult."

Inflection

  • moža
    "able"
  • možu
    "ability"

Usage notes

In statements regarding ability to do something, this verb can be appended to another verb.

Derived terms

  1. možtši
    maybe, possibly
  2. zjavazmožir
    to be able to read
  3. soňmožir
    to be able to sleep