chihlimbar

Romanian

Alternative forms

• chihlibar
• chilimbar

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كهلبار (kehlibar), popular variant of كهربا (kehrüba), from Persian کهربا (kahrobâ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ki.hlimˈbar/

Noun

chihlimbar n (plural chihlimbare)

1. amber (fossil resin)

   Synonym: ambră

Declension

Declension of chihlimbar

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) chihlimbar	chihlimbarul	(niște) chihlimbare	chihlimbarele
genitive/dative	(unui) chihlimbar	chihlimbarului	(unor) chihlimbare	chihlimbarelor
vocative	chihlimbarule		chihlimbarelor

Further reading

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