graur

See also: gráur

Romanian

graur

Alternative forms

• graure — popular

Etymology

From a Vulgar Latin root *graulus or *gravulus, from Latin graculus (“jackdaw”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *greh₂-k- (“croak”). Compare French grolle, Italian gravolo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡra.ur/

Noun

graur m (plural grauri)

1. starling (bird)
2. (attributive) grey-spotted, gray-spotted (mainly about horses)

   Synonyms: gri, cenușiu

Declension

Declension of graur

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) graur	graurul	(niște) grauri	graurii
genitive/dative	(unui) graur	graurului	(unor) grauri	graurilor
vocative	graurule		graurilor

See also

• sturnide

References

• graur in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)