achiu

Pacoh

Etymology

Cognate with Eastern Bru achũ (knife).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʔacḭːw]

Noun

achiu 

  1. knife

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin apium. Having developed from an unattested *apiu. Displaying the /pʲ/ to /kʲ/ sound change as dialectally present in numerous other words, e.g: piatră > chiatră, spin > schin, etc...

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aˈkʲu], [aˈkiw]

Noun

achiu m (plural achii)

  1. (archaic) celery
    Synonym: țelină

Declension

Declension of achiu
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative achiu achiul achii achiii
genitive-dative achiu achiului achii achiilor
vocative achiule achiilor