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Word of the Day – Gëzuar

By February 26, 2026Word of the Day

Gëzuar (exclamation) (adj) (Albanian)

Guh-zoo-ar

Cheers! (for use as a toast). Can also mean joy, or cheer.

It derives from the verb gëzoj (to be happy)

Example sentences

“It’s our last day in Albania, I’d like to raise a toast to our time here. Gëzuar!!”

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