fuior

Romanian

Alternative forms

• fuioară — Moldavia (region)

Etymology

Probably from the variant fuioară, from Vulgar Latin root *foliola, from Latin folium, or alternatively from *folliōlus, from follis, or *funiolus, from funiculus. Compare Aromanian fuljor, compare also Albanian fjollë.

Noun

fuior n (plural fuioare)

1. hemp or flax bundle
2. tow (untwisted bundle of fibers)

Declension

Declension of fuior

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) fuior	fuiorul	(niște) fuioare	fuioarele
genitive/dative	(unui) fuior	fuiorului	(unor) fuioare	fuioarelor
vocative	fuiorule		fuioarelor

Related terms

• foaie

See also

• cânepă
• mănunchi
• stupă