varrë

See also: varre

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *uar(e)nā, from Proto-Indo-European *wer(H)- (to cut (off), tear). Cognate to Sanskrit व्रण (vraṇá, wound, tearing) and Avestan 𐬓𐬀𐬭𐬀 (xᵛara, wound, hurt).[1]

Noun

varrë f (plural varra, definite varra, definite plural varrat)

  1. wound, tearing

Declension

Declension of varrë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative varrë varra varra varrat
accusative varrën
dative varre varrës varrave varrave
ablative varrash

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Demiraj, Bardhyl (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: []] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 417