nucă

See also: nuca, NUCA, and nucã

Megleno-Romanian

Etymology

From Latin nux, nucem.

Noun

nucă f (plural nuț)

1. nut tree

References

• Atasanov, Petar (1990) Le mégléno-roumain de nos jours: Une approche linguistique, Hamburg: Buske

Romanian

Etymology

From nuc, or from Latin nux, nucem, probably with later adjustment to a standard feminine form ending in -ă. In Romanian, the names of nuts or fruits are usually feminine while the names of the corresponding trees or bushes are masculine.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnukə/
• Rhymes: -ukə
• Hyphenation: nu‧că

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Noun

nucă f (plural nuci)

1. walnut
2. nut

Declension

Declension of nucă

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) nucă	nuca	(niște) nuci	nucile
genitive/dative	(unei) nuci	nucii	(unor) nuci	nucilor
vocative	nucă, nuco		nucilor

Related terms

• nucet

See also

• alună