osârdie

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic оусръдиѥ (usrŭdije, effort, zealousness).

Noun[edit]

osârdie f (plural osârdii)

  1. (popular, dated) zeal, fervor (in regards to work or an endeavor); industry
    Synonyms: zel, râvnă, sârguință, silință, stăruință