cocoș

See also: cocos, Cocos, Cocoș, cocós, and cocôs

Romanian

Alternative forms

• кокош (cocoș) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic кокошь (kokošĭ), from Proto-Slavic *kokošь. Compare Serbo-Croatian kokoš and Bulgarian кокош (kokoš).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koˈkoʃ/

• Audio (female voice):

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• Rhymes: -oʃ
• Hyphenation: co‧coș

Noun

cocoș m (plural cocoși)

1. cock, rooster
2. (firearms) cock

Declension

Declension of cocoș

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) cocoș	cocoșul	(niște) cocoși	cocoșii
genitive/dative	(unui) cocoș	cocoșului	(unor) cocoși	cocoșilor
vocative	cocoșule		cocoșilor

Derived terms

• cocoș de mesteacăn
• cocoș de munte
• cocoșel
• cocoși
• la mintea cocoșului

Further reading

• cocoș in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)