Romanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From în + tuneric, probably ultimately from Latin tenebricus through a hypothetical intermediate form *teneric, and then influenced by întuneca within early Romanian. Compare Aromanian ãntunearic.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɨn.tuˈne.rik/
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  • Hyphenation: în‧tu‧ne‧ric
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Noun

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întuneric n (plural întunericuri)

  1. darkness, dark
    Antonym: lumină
    pe întuneric
    in the dark (as an adverb of manner, not location)

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