grumbull

Albanian

Etymology

A -ull lengthening of grumb, from Proto-Albanian *grumba, from Proto-Indo-European *gru(m)bʰ, derivative of Proto-Indo-European *grewb- (to crumple, bend, crawl). Identical with Latvian grumbulains (uneven, rough), and close to Old Church Slavonic grǫbь (grǫbĭ, ignorant, uneducated), Old Norse kryppa (hump).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡrumbuɫ/

Noun

grúmbull m (plural grumbuj, definite grumbulli, definite plural grumbujt)

  1. heap, pile

Declension

Declension of grumbull
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative grumbull grumbulli grumbuj grumbujt
accusative grumbullin
dative grumbulli grumbullit grumbujve grumbujve
ablative grumbujsh

Derived terms