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gaforre

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Albanian

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Etymology

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From (the stem of) Greek καβούρι (kavoúri, crab)[1] and suffix -e.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gaforre f (plural gaforre, definite gaforrja, definite plural gaforret)

  1. crab
    Synonyms: karavidhe, gërthje

Declension

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Declension of gaforre
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gaforre gaforrja gaforre gaforret
accusative gaforren
dative gaforreje gaforres gaforreve gaforreve
ablative gaforresh

References

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  1. ^ Topalli, Kolec (2017), “gaforre”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 520

Further reading

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  • Bardhi, Frang (1635), Dictionarium Latino Epiroticum (overall work in Latin and Albanian), page 10:cancer, gambaro — gaforreia
  • gaforre”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006