tâlcui

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic тлъковати (tlŭkovati, to explain, to interpret), from Proto-Slavic *tъlkovati, from *tъlkъ (interpretation).

Verb

a tâlcui (third-person singular present tâlcuiește, past participle tâlcuit) 4th conjugation

  1. (colloquial) to explain, to interpret
  2. (dated) to translate

Conjugation