clacă

See also: claca

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Bulgarian тлака (tlaka), from Proto-Slavic *tolka. Cognate with Polish tłoka (collective assistance provided by neighbors), Lithuanian talkà (unpaid work), Latvian tàlka (party of workers).

Noun

clacă f (plural clăci)

  1. (historical) corvee
  2. voluntary work

Declension

Declension of clacă
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative clacă claca clăci clăcile
genitive-dative clăci clăcii clăci clăcilor
vocative clacă, claco clăcilor

Descendants

  • Hungarian: kaláka