gheară

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From *glara, possibly from German Kralle, following metathesis, or alternatively possibly a substratum word; another theory is that it perhaps derives from a hypothetical intermediate *înghiare, from a Vulgar Latin root *unglaris < *ungularis, from Latin ungula.[1]

Noun

gheară f (plural gheare)

  1. claw

Declension

Declension of gheară
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative gheară gheara gheare ghearele
genitive-dative gheare ghearei gheare ghearelor
vocative gheară, ghearo ghearelor

See also

References

  1. ^ gheară”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 20042025