cărbune
Romanian
Etymology
Inherited from Latin carbōnem, accusative of carbō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ker (“to burn”). Doublet of carbon, a borrowing from French.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kərˈbune/
- Hyphenation: căr‧bu‧ne
Audio: (file)
Noun
cărbune m (plural cărbuni)
- coal (rock)
- coal (smouldering material)
- Synonym: tăciune
- charcoal (stick used for drawing)
- charcoal (drawing)
- anthrax
- Synonym: antrax
- smut (plant disease)
- Synonym: tăciune
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | cărbune | cărbunele | cărbuni | cărbunii | |
| genitive-dative | cărbune | cărbunelui | cărbuni | cărbunilor | |
| vocative | cărbune | cărbunilor | |||
Related terms
References
- “cărbune”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025