căuș

See also: caus and čauš

Romanian

Etymology

Possibly from a root *cău, from Latin cavus, with the diminutive suffix -uș. Compare also zgău, gaură, găun, găoace. Also possibly an alteration of cauc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈuʃ/

Noun

căuș n (plural căușe)

  1. scoop
  2. ladle
  3. dipper
  4. scoopful
  5. bucket

Declension

Declension of căuș
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative căuș căușul căușe căușele
genitive-dative căuș căușului căușe căușelor
vocative căușule căușelor

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