hârciog

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian hörcsög.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hɨrˈt͡ʃʲoɡ/
• Hyphenation: hâr‧ciog

Noun

hârciog m (plural hârciogi)

1. European hamster (Cricetus cricetus)
2. any hamster

Declension

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	hârciog	hârciogul	hârciogi	hârciogii
genitive-dative	hârciog	hârciogului	hârciogi	hârciogilor
vocative	hârciogule		hârciogilor

Synonyms

• (hamster): hamster

References

• “hârciog”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026