meriză
See also: meriza
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
From meriza or Latin merīdiēs (“noon, midday”); shift in meaning also found in Albanian mriz (“midday nap for livestock”), standard mërzej (“to rest at noon (of animals)”). Compare Aromanian amiridz.
Noun edit
meriză f (plural merize)
- (northern Transylvania, Maramureș) a place where cattle rest at midday
- Synonym: staniște
Declension edit
Declension of meriză
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- meriză in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)