If I Were a Boy is an Albanian novel written in a form derived from latin from a greek word meaning
If I Were a Boy (novel) If I Were a Boy (Albanian: "Sikur t'isha djalë" ) is an Albanian Epistolary novel written by Haki Stërmilli in 1936. Written mostly in a form of diary entries it documents the struggle of the young female protagonist Dija to adjust in an Albanian patriarchal society, which was common during the time the novel was written in. Originally the novel was written in Gheg dialect.
Paraschos Paraschos (Greek: Παράσχος ) is a Greek male given name and surname which – in its Latinized form – can also be found in the Greek diaspora. It is derived from the ecclesiastical phrase Παράσχου, Κύριε ("Grant this, O Lord"), the first part of which is a conjugated (aorist) form of the Greek verb ("to give", "to provide", "to offer").