gravë

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *gravā, close to Lithuanian griovà, Latvian grava (“ravine, precipitous valley”), Old Prussian grauwus (“side”). Probably related to grabë.[1]

Noun

gravë f (plural grava, definite grava, definite plural gravat)

  1. cave, den, lair

Declension

Declension of gravë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gravë grava grava gravat
accusative gravën
dative grave gravës gravave gravave
ablative gravash

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian‎[1], Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 48
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