See also: paluda

Romanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin palūs (swamp), judging by the retention of /-l-/. Doublet of pădure (forest), which was inherited via a metathesized form.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /paˈlu.də/
  • Rhymes: -udə
  • Hyphenation: pa‧lu‧dă

Noun

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paludă f (plural palude)

  1. marsh (area of low, wet land)

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