kullumbri
Albanian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editDerivative of *kullumbë borrowed from Latin columba (“dove, pigeon”). The plant is called after the bird as Romanian porumb (“maze, corn”) after palombes (“dove”).[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkullumbri f (plural kullumbri, definite kullumbria, definite plural kullumbritë)
Declension
editDeclension of kullumbri
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | kullumbri | kollumbria | kollumbria | kollumbriat |
accusative | kullumbrin | |||
dative | kollumbrieje | kullumbris | kollumbriave | kollumbriave |
ablative | kollumbriash |
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “kullumbri”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 203