plor

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • (Tosk) pluar, (Gheg) pluer

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek πλώρη (plóri) ‘prow’.

Noun

plor m (indefinite plural plorë, definite singular plori, definite plural plorët)

  1. prow (of boat)
  2. ploughshare

Derived terms

  • plorishtë

Old French

Etymology

Backformation from plorer, from Latin plōrō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /plur/
  • Rhymes: -ur

Noun

plor m (oblique plural plors, nominative singular plors, nominative plural plor)

  1. crying (action of crying)

Descendants


Old Occitan

Etymology

Deverbal of plorar.

Noun

plor m (oblique plural plors, nominative singular plors, nominative plural plor)

  1. tears (instance of crying)
  2. lament; complaint

References

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