dorë

See also: dore, doré, dőre, døre, Dore, and Doré

Albanian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰes-

Proto-Indo-European *-ōr

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰésōr

Proto-Albanian *dāsrā

Albanian dorë

Inherited from Proto-Albanian *dāsrā, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰésōr, from *ǵʰes- + *-ōr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔɾə/ (Tosk)
• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔːɹ/ (Gheg)

Noun

dorë f (plural duar, definite dora, definite plural duart)

1. (anatomy) hand

Declension

Declension of dorë

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	dorë	dora	duar	duart
accusative		dorën
dative	dore	dorës	duarve	duarve
ablative			duarsh

Derived terms

• doracak
• dorartë
• dorashkë
• doreza
• dorëshkrim
• dorza
• ndorje
• përdor
• punëdore

Further reading

• “dorë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1], 1980
• Newmark, Leonard (1999), “dorë”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎^[2]