cursă

See also: cursa, cursá, and cúrsa

Romanian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French course.

Noun

cursă f (plural curse)

  1. race
Declension
Declension of cursă
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative cursă cursa curse cursele
genitive-dative curse cursei curse curselor
vocative cursă, curso curselor

Etymology 2

Substratum word, akin to Albanian kurth, kurthë, or possibly borrowed from it. Alternatively from the feminine of curs, past participle of cure and curge (cf. also Medieval Latin cursa (incursion)).

Noun

cursă f (plural curse)

  1. trap, ambush
  2. snare
    Synonyms: laț, capcană
Declension
Declension of cursă
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative cursă cursa curse cursele
genitive-dative curse cursei curse curselor
vocative cursă, curso curselor