grabë

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Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *gʰrebʰ- (“to scratch, dig”). Akin to Old High German grab (“grave”), Old Saxon graf, Proto-Slavic *grobъ (“grave”).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡrab(ə)/
  • Hyphenation: gra‧bë, grabë

Noun[edit]

grabë f (plural graba, definite graba, definite plural grabat)

  1. erosion, hollowing out

Declension[edit]

Declension of grabë
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative grabë graba graba grabat
accusative grabën
dative grabe grabave grabës grabavet
ablative grabash

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “grabë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 136
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