mărăsin

See also: marasin

Romanian

Alternative forms

• mărăsân
• meresân

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly from Latin mala signa (“bad sign”) (however with an irregular phonetic evolution; compare semn); alternatively from male sanum (“unhealthy, in poor health”).

Noun

mărăsin n

1. (regional, Transylvania) a bad sign; ill omen

Declension

declension of mărăsin (singular only)

	singular
n gender	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) mărăsin	mărăsinul
genitive/dative	(unui) mărăsin	mărăsinului
vocative	mărăsinule