herë

See also: here, Here, and hère

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hōra (hour, time, season), through Vulgar Latin with unexplained preservation of h. Cognate with Romanian oară. Doublet of orë (hour, clock, watch), a recent borrowing.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhɛɾ(ə)]

Noun

herë f (plural herë, definite hera, definite plural herët)

  1. time
    Synonyms: kohë, (archaic) qëro
  2. an instant of time, instance
  3. multiplied by, times
  4. (archaic) season

Declension

Derived terms

  • herë-herë
  • herëkeqe
  • herëpasherëshëm
  • herës
  • herët
  • herak
  • herahershëm
  • hershëm
  • hershmëri
  • hershoj

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “herë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 146
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