șugubăț

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic доушегоубьць (dušegubĭcĭ, killer, seducer of the soul, killer of the soul), from Proto-Slavic *dušegubьcь, from *duša (soul) + *gubiti (to destroy). Compare Russian душегубец (dušegubec, killer), Bulgarian душегубец (dušegubec),

Adjective[edit]

șugubăț m or n (feminine singular șugubeață, masculine plural șugubeți, feminine and neuter plural șugubețe)

  1. jocular, joking, teasing
  2. (dated) dangerous, deceptive
  3. (dated) killer

Declension[edit]