ciuc

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unknown. Usually considered to be derived from a Paleo-Balkan language or Paleo-Carpathian language, e.g., a substrate word. See Proto-Slavic *čuka. Cognates include Albanian çukë and Serbo-Croatian čuka.

Noun

ciuc n (plural ciucuri)

  1. (regional) pick, pickaxe
    Synonyms: târnăcop, cioacă
  2. (regional) mattock
  3. (regional) tip
  4. (regional) top
  5. (regional) tuft of hair
  6. (regional) hilltop, hill
  7. (regional) mountain top, mountain peak

Declension

Declension of ciuc
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative ciuc ciucul ciucuri ciucurile
genitive-dative ciuc ciucului ciucuri ciucurilor
vocative ciucule ciucurilor

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