chingă

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See also: chinga, chingá, and ching'a

Romanian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Late Latin cingula (itself from the plural of Latin cingulum), possibly through a Vulgar Latin root *clinga, following syncopation and metathesis. Cf. Neapolitan chienga (vs. Italian cinghia).

Noun[edit]

chingă f (plural chingi)

  1. saddle girth, band, cinch, belly band
  2. belt, girdle, strap
    Synonyms: curea, brâu, cingătoare

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