scamă

See also: scama and scamã

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin squāma (“scale, flake”). Compare scvamă, a borrowed doublet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈska.mə/
  • Rhymes: -amə
  • Hyphenation: sca‧mă

Noun

scamă f (plural scame)

  1. (countable) piece of lint, fluff
  2. (uncountable) flock (coarse tufts of wool or cotton)
  3. (usually uncountable) charpie

See also

Further reading

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