jupân

Romanian

Etymology

Origin disputed. Possibly from Proto-Slavic *županъ (see jupan), however this theory presents several morphologic and phonetic problems.

Noun

jupân m (plural jupâni, feminine equivalent jupâneasă)

1. master (a courtesy title for a boy)

Declension

Declension of jupân

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) jupân	jupânul	(niște) jupâni	jupânii
genitive/dative	(unui) jupân	jupânului	(unor) jupâni	jupânilor
vocative	jupânule		jupânilor