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Albanian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Albanian *warā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wer- (“to cover”) (compare Messapic urios (“doors”), Oscan veru (“door”), Old Norse vǫr (“row of stones”), ver (“dam”)). Connected to placename Bylazora
Noun
urë f (plural ura, definite ura)
- bridge
- (technical) axletree
- (agricultural) wooden underpart of an ox-yoke frame
- (agricultural) sole, slade of a plow
- (architecture) ridgeboard (of roof), ridgepole
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Etymology 2
From Proto-Albanian *warā, from Proto-Indo-European *werh₁- (“boil, cook”) (compare Lithuanian vérdu, Serbo-Croatian váriti).
Noun
urë f (plural ura, definite ura)
- piece of burning wood used for light or fire
- firebrand, torch
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