curmală
Romanian
Etymology
Back-formation from curmale, plural of an earlier form *curma, from Greek χουρμάς (chourmás), from Ottoman Turkish خرما (hurma), from Persian خرما (xormâ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kurˈma.lə/
Noun
curmală f (plural curmale)
- date (fruit of the date palm)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | curmală | curmala | curmale | curmalele | |
| genitive-dative | curmale | curmalei | curmale | curmalelor | |
| vocative | curmală, curmalo | curmalelor | |||
Derived terms
References
- “curmală”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025