Aromanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Feminine form of njior, itself probably from njel + the diminutive -or, or possibly from a Vulgar Latin root *agnelliōlus (feminine *agnelliōla), from Latin agnellus, agnella. Compare Romanian mioară.

Noun

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njioarã f (plural njioari or njioare; masculine equivalent njior)

  1. young female lamb; ewe lamb
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