ciocan
Romanian
Etymology
Corresponds with many cognates in the Balkan sprachbund, including Bulgarian чук (čuk), чукан (čukan), Serbo-Croatian čekić, Polish czekan, Albanian çekan, Hungarian csákány. Ultimately from Turkish çekiç, from Ottoman Turkish چكیچ (çekiç), from Old Anatolian Turkish çekük, Proto-Turkic *čekük, *čeküč (“hammer”), possibly through an intermediate Proto-Slavic *čekanъ.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
ciocan n (plural ciocane)
Declension
Declension of ciocan
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) ciocan | ciocanul | (niște) ciocane | ciocanele |
| genitive/dative | (unui) ciocan | ciocanului | (unor) ciocane | ciocanelor |
| vocative | ciocanule | ciocanelor | ||
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- Romanian terms derived from Turkish
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- Romanian terms derived from Proto-Slavic
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