papuc

See also: papuć

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پابوج (pâbuc), پاپوش (pâpûş), from Persian پاپوش (pâ-puš).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈpuk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -uk
  • Hyphenation: pa‧puc

Noun

papuc m (plural papuci)

  1. slipper
  2. (by extension, informal) shoe
  3. (western Transylvania, Banat) fine boot
  4. (Transylvania) army boot
  5. (electronics) cable terminal
  6. (construction) shoe (an iron socket to protect the point of a wooden pile)

Declension

Declension of papuc
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative papuc papucul papuci papucii
genitive-dative papuc papucului papuci papucilor
vocative papucule papucilor

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