larg

English

Adjective

larg

  1. Obsolete spelling of large
    • 1800's Mary Woody A true account of Nayomy wise
      A larg concors ware standing round

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin, from Latin largus (“abundant, big”, adjective).[1] Compare Aromanian largu (“far”, adverb).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlaɾɡ/

Adverb

larg

  1. far, far away, afar, away. in space or time
    nga larg ― from afar
    mbaj larg ― I keep away
    rri larg! ― stay away!
  2. in similarity. much differently

Derived terms

Preposition

larg (+ablative)

  1. away (from). in space or time
    larg qytetit ― away from the city

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (1998), “larg”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 214

Further reading

  • “larg”, in FGjSh: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • “larg”, in FGjSSh: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎ (in Albanian), 1980

Aromanian

Adjective

larg

  1. Alternative form of largu

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin largus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [larɡ]

Adjective

larg m or n (feminine singular largă, plural largi)

  1. wide

Declension

See also

Romansch

Alternative forms

  • lartg (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran)

Etymology

From Latin largus.

Adjective

larg m (feminine singular largia, masculine plural largs, feminine plural largias)

  1. (Puter, Vallader) wide, broad

Synonyms

  • (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan) lad
  • (Sutsilvan) lo
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