See also: flamand and Flamand

Romanian

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Etymology

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Probably ultimately from Latin famelicus, through a Vulgar Latin root *flamenicus, or alternatively from a root *famulentus, from famēs (compare Portuguese famulento), through an intermediate form *flamuentus. A less likely origin is flammabundus. Compare Megleno-Romanian flămund.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /flə.ˈmɨnd/
  • Rhymes: -ɨnd
  • Hyphenation: flă‧mând
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Adjective

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flămând m or n (feminine singular flămândă, masculine plural flămânzi, feminine and neuter plural flămânde)

  1. starving, famished, hungry, ravenous
    Synonym: înfometat

Declension

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