vjetuar
Vjetuar is an Albanian verb that denotes the process of aging or growing older. It can be applied to living beings as well as to objects or ideas that change with the passage of time. In everyday speech, speakers often prefer terms like plak or të moshuar for people, and more common adjectives for objects; vjetuar appears more in formal, historical, or literary contexts to emphasize the passage of time or the state of aging.
Etymology and form: The word is built from the root vjet, associated with year and age, with
Usage: As a verb, vjetuar emphasizes the process of becoming older rather than the current state. The
Dialect and variation: Albanian dialects may differ in the exact form and frequency of vjetuar, vjetruar, and