gërresë

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • grresë, grrusë

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *g(a)ratjā, from Proto-Indo-European *gred- (compare English scratch, German kratzen).[1]

Noun

gërrésë f

  1. rasp, scraper
  2. grater, shredder
  3. drawing knife

Declension

Declension of gërresë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gërresë gërresa gërresa gërresat
accusative gërresën
dative gërrese gërresës gërresave gërresave
ablative gërresash

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “gërresë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 116

Further reading

  • “gërresë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.