horr

See also: Horr and hǫrr

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Gothic 𐌷𐍉𐍂𐍃 (hōrs, adulterer).

Noun

horr m (plural horra, definite horri, definite plural horrat)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) scoundrel, thug
    Synonym: rrugaç
  2. (dated) vagrant, derelict
  3. deserter
  4. (derogatory) wealthy, but stingy person

Declension

    Derived terms

    • horras
    • horrbaj
    • horrjat
    • horrjatisht

    References

    • “horr”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980
    • horr”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
    • Mann, S. E. (1948) “horr”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 161

    Norwegian Nynorsk

    Noun

    horr m (definite singular horren, indefinite plural horrar, definite plural horrane)

    1. (pre-2012) alternative form of harr
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