lepur

Albanian

Alternative forms

• lepër — Gheg
• lepën — Gheg

Etymology

Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin leporem. Aromanian ljepuri and Romanian iepure.

Noun

lepur m (plural lepuj, definite lepuri, definite plural lepujt)

1. hare (Lepus europaeus)
2. rabbit (lepur i gropave) (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
3. (figurative, derogatory) coward
4. (figurative) fast walker

Declension

Declension of lepur

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	lepur	lepuri	lepuj	lepujt
accusative		lepurin
dative	lepuri	lepurit	lepujve	lepujve
ablative			lepujsh

Synonyms

• mag

Hyponyms

• lepur i butë (“rabbit”)
• lepur deti (“sea hare”) (Aplysia)
• lepur i egër (“hare”)

Derived terms

• lepuras
• lepurore
• lepurush

Related terms

• kafaz lepujsh