păstra

From Greek παστρεύω (pastrévo), possibly through a Bulgarian intermediate пастря (pastrja). Compare Albanian pastroj, Aromanian pãstrescu, spãstrescu. An alternate theory deriving it from Latin *parsitāre is unlikely.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /pəsˈtra/

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a păstra (third-person singular present păstrează, past participle păstrat) 1st conjugation

1. (transitive) to keep, preserve, hold, maintain

• păstrare
• păstrător

• ține, menține, conserva