caloian

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic калѩнь (kaljęnĭ).

Noun

caloian m (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) ritual clay statuette used to invoke rain

Declension

declension of caloian (singular only)

	singular
m gender	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) caloian	caloianul
genitive/dative	(unui) caloian	caloianului
vocative	caloianule

References

• caloian in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN