duminică
Romanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin [diēs] Dominica (literally “day of the Lord”). Compare Aromanian Dumãnicã.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /duˈminikə/
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Noun
duminică f (plural duminici)
Usage notes
In standard language, the word is accented on the second syllable: dumínică. However, some speakers in Moldavia place the accent on the first syllable: dúminică.
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | duminică | duminica | duminici | duminicile | |
| genitive-dative | duminici | duminicii | duminici | duminicilor | |
| vocative | duminică, duminico | duminicilor | |||
See also
- days of the week: zilele săptămânii (appendix): luni · marți · miercuri · joi · vineri · sâmbătă · duminică [edit]
References
- “duminică”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025