nuntă

See also: nuntã

Romanian

Etymology

Probably derived as a singular form from the plural, nunți, from an earlier hypothetical *nupți, from Latin nuptiae (“wedding”), from nupta (“bride”), from nūbere (“marry”).[1] Compare Italian nozze, Aromanian numtã.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnun.tə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -untə
  • Hyphenation: nun‧tă

Noun

nuntă f (plural nunți)

  1. wedding (marriage ceremony)

Declension

Declension of nuntă
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative nuntă nunta nunți nunțile
genitive-dative nunți nunții nunți nunților
vocative nuntă, nunto nunților

Derived terms

See also

References

  1. ^ “nuntă”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025
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