lepur

Albanian

Alternative forms

• lepër — Gheg
• lepën — Gheg

Etymology

Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin leporem. Aromanian ljepuri and Romanian iepure.

Noun

lepur m (plural lepuj, definite lepuri, definite plural lepujt)

1. hare (Lepus europaeus)
2. rabbit (lepur i gropave) (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
3. (figurative, derogatory) coward
4. (figurative) fast walker

Declension

Declension of lepur

	indefinite		definite
	singular	plural	singular	plural
nominative	lepur	lepuj	lepuri	lepujt
accusative			lepurin
dative	lepuri	lepujve	lepurit	lepujvet
ablative		lepujsh

Synonyms

• mag

Hyponyms

• lepur i butë (“rabbit”)
• lepur deti (“sea hare”) (Aplysia)
• lepur i egër (“hare”)

Derived terms

• lepuras
• lepurore
• lepurush

Related terms

• kafaz lepujsh