horr

See also: Horr and hǫrr

Albanian

Alternative forms

• hor

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

Declension of horr

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	horr	horri	horra	horrat
accusative		horrin
dative	horri	horrit	horrave	horrave
ablative			horrash

Derived terms

• horras
• horrbaj
• horrjat
• horrjatisht

 

Related terms

• horrë

References

• “horr”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1] (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