mușuroi
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Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Vulgar Latin musaroneus, from musaraneus (“shrew”). Compare Aromanian mushuronjiu (“mole”), Italian musaragno (“shrew”), French mûrègne (“anthill”), Venetian musiga (“mole”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -oj
Noun[edit]
mușuroi n (plural mușuroaie)
- anthill or molehill
- (Transylvania, Banat) mole
Declension[edit]
Declension of mușuroi
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) mușuroi | mușuroiul | (niște) mușuroaie | mușuroaiele |
genitive/dative | (unui) mușuroi | mușuroiului | (unor) mușuroaie | mușuroaielor |
vocative | mușuroiule | mușuroaielor |
Hyponyms[edit]
References[edit]
- Ungureanu, Dan (2024) Istoria Limbii Române [History of the Romanian Language], Chișinău: Cartier, →ISBN, page 344