fuior

Romanian

Alternative forms
  • fuioară (Moldova)

Etymology

Probably from the variant fuioară, from Vulgar Latin root *foliola, from Latin folium, or alternatively from *folliōlus, from follis, or *funiolus, from funiculus.[1] Compare Aromanian fuljor, compare also Albanian fjollë.

Noun

fuior n (plural fuioare)

  1. hemp or flax bundle
  2. tow (untwisted bundle of fibers)

Declension
Declension of fuior
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) fuior fuiorul (niște) fuioare fuioarele
genitive/dative (unui) fuior fuiorului (unor) fuioare fuioarelor
vocative fuiorule fuioarelor

See also

References
  1. fuior in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
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