cataramă

Romanian

Etymology

Unknown.

• From Transylvanian Saxon Kattenramen, from Katten (“chain”) +‎ Ramen (“strap”). Compare German Kette (“chain”) + Riemen (“strap”).
• From Ottoman Turkish قانتارمه (kantarma, “bit from horse tack”)

Noun

cataramă f (plural catarame)

1. buckle

Declension

Declension of cataramă

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) cataramă	catarama	(niște) catarame	cataramele
genitive/dative	(unei) catarame	cataramei	(unor) catarame	cataramelor
vocative	cataramă, cataramo		cataramelor