ciuc
Romanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown. Usually considered to be derived from a Paleo-Balkan language or Paleo-Carpathian language, e.g., a substrate word. See Proto-Slavic *čuka. Cognates include Albanian çukë and Serbo-Croatian čuka.
Noun
[edit]ciuc n (plural ciucuri)
- (regional) pick, pickaxe
- (regional) mattock
- (regional) tip
- (regional) top
- (regional) tuft of hair
- (regional) hilltop, hill
- (regional) mountain top, mountain peak
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | ciuc | ciucul | ciucuri | ciucurile | |
| genitive-dative | ciuc | ciucului | ciucuri | ciucurilor | |
| vocative | ciucule | ciucurilor | |||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ciuc in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)