pasăre
Romanian
Alternative forms
- pasere — archaic and popular
- пасэре (pasăre) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling
Etymology
Inherited from Latin passer, passerem (“sparrow”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *p(e)t-tro- (“who flies, bird”), from *peth₂- (“to fly”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpa.sə.re/
Audio (male voice): (file) Audio (female voice): (file) - Rhymes: -asəre
- Hyphenation: pa‧să‧re
Noun
pasăre f (plural păsări)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | pasăre | pasărea | păsări | păsările | |
| genitive-dative | păsări | păsării | păsări | păsărilor | |
| vocative | pasăre, pasăreo | păsărilor | |||
Derived terms
Further reading
- “pasăre”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025