colțun

Romanian

Alternative forms

• călțun

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek καλτσούνι (kaltsoúni), from Italian calzoni (“trousers, pants”), but itself an augmentative of calza (“sock, stocking”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kolˈt͡sun/
• Rhymes: -un
• Hyphenation: col‧țun

Noun

colțun m (plural colțuni) (regional)

1. sock

   Synonym: ciorap m, Synonym: șosetă f

2. stocking

   Synonym: ciorap m

Declension

Declension of colțun

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) colțun	colțunul	(niște) colțuni	colțunii
genitive/dative	(unui) colțun	colțunului	(unor) colțuni	colțunilor
vocative	colțunule		colțunilor

Derived terms

• colțunaș