papagal

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek παπαγάλος (papagálos), from Italian pappagallo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.paˈɡal/

Noun

papagal m (plural papagali)

  1. parrot (bird)
  2. (popular and metaphorical) parrot (person who repeats)
  3. (informal) mouth; gob, cakehole, trap
  4. kind of pliers (gripping tool)
  5. (slang) sucker (a person who is easily deceived, tricked or persuaded to do something)

Declension

Declension of papagal
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative papagal papagalul papagali papagalii
genitive-dative papagal papagalului papagali papagalilor
vocative papagalule papagalilor

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References

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