pomadă

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French pommade (ointment), from Italian pomata, from pomo (apple), as such ointments were originally made from apples, + -ata ((collective)) (Romanian -adă). Pomo is in turn from Latin pomum.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /po.ˈma.də/
  • Hyphenation: po‧ma‧dă
  • Rhymes: -adə

Noun

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pomadă f (plural pomezi)

  1. pomade (a thick viscous substance used for hair styling)
  2. ointment (such a substance for application to the skin, often containing medication)

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ pomadă in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)