alunar

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• alunaru, Alunaru

Etymology

From alunã +‎ -ar. Compare the obsolete and popular variant for the month of July in Daco-Romanian, alunar.

Noun

alunar

1. July

Synonyms

• iuliu
• curic

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Portuguese

Verb

1. to land on the moon

Synonyms

• alunissar

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Romanian

Etymology

From alună (“nut”) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.luˈnar/

Noun

alunar m (plural alunari)

1. nut seller, nut vendor
2. nutcracker (bird), Eurasian nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes)
3. dormouse, hazel dormouse ()
4. (obsolete, popular/folk usage) July

Declension

Declension of alunar

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) alunar	alunarul	(niște) alunari	alunarii
genitive/dative	(unui) alunar	alunarului	(unor) alunari	alunarilor
vocative	alunarule		alunarilor

Synonyms

• (bird): gaiță-de-munte, nucar
• (rodent): pârș
• (July): iunie (standard/most common), cuptor (also a folk name)

Related terms

• alun
• alună
• alunea
• aluneasca
• alunele
• alunică
• aluniță
• aluniu

See also

• corvid
• gaiță
• rozător
• șoarece

References

• alunar in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)