egër

See also: eger, Eger, egér, éger, and eğer

Albanian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄγριος (ágrios).[1]

Adjective

i egër (feminine plural të egra)

  1. wild (not tame)
    Antonym: shtëpiak
  2. fierce, ferocious
  3. rough, coarse, raw
  4. uncivilized
  5. not easily arable (of land)

References

  1. ^ Oryol, Vladimir E. (1998), “egër”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 86

Further reading

  • “egër”, in FMGJSH: Fjalor i madh i gjuhës shqipe (in Albanian), 2026
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