piuă

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *pilla, from Latin pīla.

Noun

piuă f (plural pive)

  1. a wooden or metal vessel which is used for the grinding of various things; mortar
  2. fulling mill
  3. (archaic) a primitive type of cannon

Declension

Declension of piuă
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative piuă piua pive pivele
genitive-dative pive pivei pive pivelor
vocative piuă, piuo pivelor

Derived terms

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