vërri

See also: verri and Verri

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • rruvi, vërrimë, vërrinë, vërris, vërrit, vrri, vrrimë
  • vri, vëri — Tosk

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin *hibernīnum, derivative of Latin hibernum (“winter”).[1]

Noun

vërri f (plural vërrí, definite vërría, definite plural vërrítë)

  1. winter pasture, lowland pasture with warm air, sheltered glade
    Synonyms: dimërishtë, vërrishtë
Declension
Declension of vërri
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vërri vërria vërri vërritë
accusative vërrinë
dative vërrie vërrisë vërrive vërrive
ablative vërrish

Noun

vërri m (definite vërríri) (uncountable)

  1. feed, fodder (food for animals)
    Synonyms: hasëll, tagji
Declension
Declension of vërri
singular
indefinite definite
nominative vërri vërriri
accusative vërririn
dat./abl. vërriri vërririt

Etymology 2

A derivative of verrë (“hole”).[2]

Noun

vërri f

  1. (archaic) little furrow

Etymology 3

See verr.

Noun

vërri m

  1. (southern Gheg, Elbasan) alternative form of verr (“alder”)

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “vërri ~ vërrî”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 506
  2. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “vërri”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 506

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • “vërri”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “vrrí, vërrí, vërí”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 566
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