bătrân

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See also: batran, bátran, and Bătrân

Romanian[edit]

Un bătrân.

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from a Vulgar Latin or Late Latin vetrānus, syncopated form of Latin veterānus. Compare Aromanian bitãrnu, Dalmatian/Vegliot vetrun, Friulian vedran, old Venetian vetrano. Compare the borrowed veteran.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /bəˈtrɨn/
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Adjective[edit]

bătrân m or n (feminine singular bătrână, masculine plural bătrâni, feminine and neuter plural bătrâne)

  1. (usually of people) old

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Noun[edit]

bătrân m (plural bătrâni)

  1. old man

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