humnerë

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • humbnerë, humbënerë

Etymology

A formation from humb (“to lose”) +‎ *nerë, singularized plural of *narë, from Proto-Indo-European *nerH-. Cognate with Russian нора́ (norá, “hole”), Serbo-Croatian ponor (“abyss”), Lithuanian nãras (“diving duck; diver”).

Noun

humnerë f (plural humnera, definite humnera, definite plural humnerat)

  1. precipice, chasm, abyss

Declension

Declension of humnerë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative humnerë humnera humnera humnerat
accusative humnerën
dative humnere humnerës humnerave humnerave
ablative humnerash

Synonyms

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