Romanian

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Latin cēna, from Proto-Italic *kert(e)snā, from Proto-Indo-European *kert-sna, from *ker-, *sker-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃinə]
  • Rhymes: -inə
  • Hyphenation: ci‧nă
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Noun

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cină f (plural cine)

  1. dinner, supper (evening meal)
    Când o să luăm cina astăzi?
    When are we going to have dinner today?
Declension
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃiˈnə]
  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation: ci‧nă

Verb

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cină

  1. third-person singular simple perfect indicative of cina