See also: roman, Roman, román, Román, róman, and Rómán

Romanian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin rōmānus. The variant rumân also meant peasant, or a serf who worked the land (in feudal medieval Wallachia). In popular speech, it also had the meaning of a husband or man in general, but this is now archaic. Doublet of roman, a later borrowing.

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  • IPA(key): /roˈmɨn/
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român m or n (feminine singular română, masculine plural români, feminine and neuter plural române)

  1. Romanian
    Synonym: românesc

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Noun

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român m (plural români, feminine equivalent româncă)

  1. Romanian man

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