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)

  1. date (fruit of the date palm)

Declension

Declension of curmală
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative curmală curmala curmale curmalele
genitive-dative curmale curmalei curmale curmalelor
vocative curmală, curmalo curmalelor

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