carâmb
Romanian
Alternative forms
- carîmb — 1953–1993 spelling
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin root *calamulus, from Latin calamus, from Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos). Compare Spanish carámbano.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈrɨmb/
- Rhymes: -ɨmb
- Hyphenation: ca‧râmb
Noun
carâmb m (plural carâmbi)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | carâmb | carâmbul | carâmbi | carâmbii | |
| genitive-dative | carâmb | carâmbului | carâmbi | carâmbilor | |
| vocative | carâmbule | carâmbilor | |||
Further reading
- “carâmb”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025