meriză

See also: meriza

Romanian

Etymology

From meriza or Latin merīdiēs (noon, midday); shift in meaning also found in Albanian mriz (midday nap for livestock), standard mërzej (to rest at noon (of animals)). Compare Aromanian amiridz.

Noun

meriză f (plural merize)

  1. (northern Transylvania, Maramureș) a place where cattle rest at midday
    Synonym: staniște

Declension

Declension of meriză
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative meriză meriza merize merizele
genitive-dative merize merizei merize merizelor
vocative meriză, merizo merizelor

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