cioacă
Romanian
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Unknown. Possibly of expressive origin or related to cioc (“beak”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]cioacă f (plural cioace)
- either of the two horizontal consoles in the middle of a wooden loom
- (slang) gossip
- (regional) hilltop, mountaintop
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | cioacă | cioaca | cioace | cioacele | |
| genitive-dative | cioace | cioacei | cioace | cioacelor | |
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]cioacă f (plural cioace)
- Alternative spelling of ceucă
References
[edit]- cioacă in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)