pușchea
Romanian
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *pustulella, diminutive from Latin pustula. The early loss of the second /u/, and then change of /tl/ to /kl/, are regular.
Noun
pușchea f (plural pușchele)
- (popular, rare) a blister, sore, or pustule in the mouth, particularly on the tongue
- Synonyms: pușchineață, beștea
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | pușchea | pușcheaua | pușchele | pușchelele | |
| genitive-dative | pușchele | pușchelei | pușchele | pușchelelor | |
| vocative | pușchea | pușchelelor | |||