nucă

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See also: nuca, NUCA, and nucã

Megleno-Romanian

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Etymology

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From Latin nux, nucem.[1]

Noun

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nucă f (plural nuț)

  1. nut tree

References

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  • Atasanov, Petar (1990) Le mégléno-roumain de nos jours: Une approche linguistique, Hamburg: Buske

Romanian

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Etymology

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From nuc, or from Latin nux, nucem, probably with later adjustment to a standard feminine form ending in . In Romanian, the names of nuts or fruits are usually feminine while the names of the corresponding trees or bushes are masculine.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnukə/
  • Rhymes: -ukə
  • Hyphenation: nu‧că
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Noun

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nucă f (plural nuci)

  1. walnut
  2. nut

Declension

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See also

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