domn

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Late Latin domnus, from Latin dominus. Cognates include Aromanian domnu, Italian donno, Spanish dueño, Portuguese dono.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /domn/
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Noun[edit]

domn m (plural domni, feminine equivalent doamnă)

  1. mister, Mr., sir, polite term for a man
    domnul Eminescu
    Mr. Eminescu
    Scuzați-mă, domnule.
    Excuse me, sir.
  2. master (of a household)
  3. (historical) official title given to the princes of Wallachia and Moldavia

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