verbër

See also: verber

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *u̯œrbana-, borrowed from Vulgar Latin ōrbus, from Latin orbus (deprived). compare Italian orbo, Dalmatian vuarb, Romanian orb.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛɾbəɾ/

Adjective

i verbër (feminine e verbër, feminine plural të verbëra)

  1. blind

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Stefan Schumacher & Joachim Matzinger, Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 2013), 225.

Further reading

  • verbër”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980