gravë

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *gravā, close to Lithuanian griovà, Latvian grava (“ravine, precipitous valley”), Old Prussian grauwus (“side”). Probably related to grabë.[1]

Noun

gravë f (plural grava, definite grava, definite plural gravat)

  1. cave, den, lair

Declension
Declension of gravë
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative gravë grava grava gravat
accusative gravën
dative grave gravave gravës gravavet
ablative gravash

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian‎, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 48
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