gavër
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *ga-wara, a prefixal derivative of varr[1].
Noun
gavër f (indefinite plural gavra, definite singular gavra, definite plural gavrat)
- tree hollow
- cavity (of an organ of the human body)
- hollow (in a rock or ground), cave
- hole (in the tooth caused by disease)
Derived terms
- zgavër
Related terms
- varr
References
- A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language, V.Orel, Koninklijke Brill ,Leiden 2000, p.111