papagal
Romanian
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Italian pappagallo, through (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Greek παπαγάλος (papagálos).
Pronunciation
Noun
papagal m (plural papagali)
- parrot (bird)
- (popular and metaphorical) parrot (person who repeats)
- (informal) mouth; gob, cakehole, trap
- kind of pliers (gripping tool)
Declension
Declension of papagal
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) papagal | papagalul | (niște) papagali | papagalii |
genitive/dative | (unui) papagal | papagalului | (unor) papagali | papagalilor |
vocative | papagalule | papagalilor |
Derived terms
Terms derived from papagal
See also
References
- papagal in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)