macagiu

Romanian

Etymology

From macaz +‎ -giu, from Ottoman Turkish مقاص (makas), from Arabic مِقَصّ (miqaṣṣ).

Noun

macagiu m (plural macagii)

1. (railways, dated) switchman, pointsman

   Synonym: acar

Declension

Declension of macagiu

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) macagiu	macagiul	(niște) macagii	macagiii
genitive/dative	(unui) macagiu	macagiului	(unor) macagii	macagiilor
vocative	macagiule		macagiilor