qarr

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin cerrus.[1] Compare Romanian cer, Italian cerro.

Noun

qarr m (plural qarre, definite qarri, definite plural qarret)

  1. Turkey oak (Quercus cerris).

Hypernyms

Coordinate terms

References

  1. Topalli, K. (2017) “qarr”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, pages 1206-1207

Maltese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔarr/

Etymology 1

Root
q-r-r (confess)
4 terms

From Arabic أَقَرَّ (ʔaqarra).

Verb

qarr (imperfect jqirr, past participle maqrur)

  1. (Christianity) to confess (acknowledge one's sins in the sacrament of confession); (figurative) to confess; to admit wrongdoing
    Alternative form: qerr
Conjugation
    Conjugation of qarr
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m qarrejt qarrejt qarr qarrejna qarrejtu qarrew
f qarret
imperfect m nqirr tqirr jqirr nqirru tqirru jqirru
f tqirr
imperative qirr qirru

Etymology 2

Root
q-r-r (rumbling)
1 term

From Arabic قَرَّ (qarra).

Verb

qarr (imperfect jqorr)

  1. (of bowels) to rumble
  2. to purr
Conjugation
    Conjugation of qarr
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m qarrejt qarrejt qarr qarrejna qarrejtu qarrew
f qarret
imperfect m nqorr tqorr jqorr nqorru tqorru jqorru
f tqorr
imperative qorr qorru

Etymology 3

Root
q-r-r (rumbling)
1 term

From Arabic قَرّ (qarr).

Noun

qarr m (instance noun qarra)

  1. verbal noun of qarr:
    1. rumbling
    2. purring
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