cireșar

Romanian

cireșar

Etymology

From cireașă +‎ -ar, or alternatively possibly from Vulgar Latin *cerasiārius (“June”, root), from Latin cerasium. Compare Aromanian cirishar. Compare also the semantic evolution of Albanian qershor (“June”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃireˈʃar/

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Noun

cireșar m (plural cireșari)

1. (popular/folk usage) June (sixth month of the Gregorian calendar)

Synonyms

• iunie (standard/most common)