grabë

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Albanian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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

  1. erosion, hollowing out

Declension

References

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