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bumbac
bumbac
Romanian
Etymology
Probably from a Late Latin bombax or *bombacum, ultimately from Ancient Greek βάμβαξ (bámbax). Compare Medieval Latin bombacium (Byzantine Greek βαμβάκιον (vamvákion)), from Ancient Greek βάμβαξ (bámbax), Italian bambagia, Venetian bombàxo, bombàs, also Greek βαμβάκι (vamváki), μπαμπάκι (bampáki), Serbo-Croatian bumbak, pamuk, Bulgarian bubak (bubak), Albanian pambuk, Turkish pamuk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bumˈbak]
Noun
bumbac m (plural bumbaci)
- (botany) cotton
Declension
declension of bumbac
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) bumbac | bumbacul | (niște) bumbaci | bumbacii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) bumbac | bumbacului | (unor) bumbaci | bumbacilor |
| vocative | bumbacule | bumbacilor | ||
Noun
bumbac n (plural bumbacuri)
- (fiber or material) cotton
Declension
declension of bumbac
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) bumbac | bumbacul | (niște) bumbacuri | bumbacurile |
| genitive/dative | (unui) bumbac | bumbacului | (unor) bumbacuri | bumbacurilor |
| vocative | bumbacule | bumbacurilor | ||