palincă

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian pálinka, itself from a Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *paliti (to burn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.ˈlin.kə/, /ˈpa.lin.kə/
  • Rhymes: -inkə
  • Hyphenation: pa‧lin‧că

Noun

palincă f (plural palinci)

  1. (regional) brandy, tuica, tsuica

Declension

Declension of palincă
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative palincă palinca palinci palincile
genitive-dative palinci palincii palinci palincilor
vocative palincă, palinco palincilor

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