curvă
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Church Slavonic коуръва (kurŭva), from Proto-Slavic *kury. Compare Aromanian curvã.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkurvə]
Noun
curvă f (plural curve)
Usage notes
- This word is a false friend of the English word curve, which in Romanian would be curbă, which is in turn a false friend of the word curb.
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | curvă | curva | curve | curvele | |
| genitive-dative | curve | curvei | curve | curvelor | |
| vocative | curvă, curvo | curvelor | |||