vrimë

See also: vrime

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly akin to birë (hole), vërë (hole) and verrë (hole).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɾimə/
  • Rhymes: -imə

Noun

vrimë f (plural vrima)

  1. hole
    Synonym: birë
    vrimë çelësikeyhole
    vrima hundenostrils
  2. (colloquial) den, lair, burrow
    Synonym: strofkë
  3. (colloquial) hideout, nook, den
    Synonyms: qoshe, skutë

Declension

Derived terms

  • vrima-vrima
  • vrimëz
  • vrimoj

References

  • “vrím/ë,~a”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980, page 2185ab
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “vrim [] ”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 565b
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