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piru'st nm (Hist) member of one of the major Illyrian tribes that formerly inhabited mountainous territories of northern Albania and that are known to have smelted both copper and iron

pi'rr| stem for 2nd pl pres, pind, imper, vp < pjer

* pirr|a'c
III§ nm stingy miser
IV§ adj stingy, miserly