horr

See also: Horr and hǫrr

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Gothic 𐌷𐍉𐍂𐍃 (hōrs, adulterer).

Noun

horr m (plural horra, definite horri, definite plural horrat)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) scoundrel, thug
    Synonym: rrugaç
  2. (dated) vagrant, derelict
  3. deserter
  4. (derogatory) wealthy, but stingy person

Declension

Declension of horr
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative horr horri horra horrat
accusative horrin
dative horri horrit horrave horrave
ablative horrash

Derived terms

  • horras
  • horrbaj
  • horrjat
  • horrjatisht

References

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • horr”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “horr”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 161

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

horr m (definite singular horren, indefinite plural horrar, definite plural horrane)

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of harr