macru

Aromanian

Alternative forms

  • amagru

Etymology

From Latin macrum, accusative singular of macer.

Adjective

macru (feminine macrã, plural macri)

  1. lean, meager, without fat, etc.

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin macrum, accusative singular of macer, from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈma.kru/

Adjective

macru m or n (feminine singular macră, masculine plural macri, feminine and neuter plural macre)

  1. (of meat) lean, meager, without fat or low-fat
    Synonym: slab

Declension

Declension of macru
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite macru macră macri macre
definite macrul macra macrii macrele
genitive-
dative
indefinite macru macre macri macre
definite macrului macrei macrilor macrelor