scârnă

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic скврьна (skvrĭna), from Proto-Slavic *skvьrna. Cognates include Bulgarian скверен (skveren), Russian скверна (skverna), Megleno-Romanian scrămă.

Noun

scârnă f (uncountable)

1. (colloquial) faeces

Declension

declension of scârnă (singular only)

	singular
f gender	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) scârnă	scârna
genitive/dative	(unei) scârne	scârnei
vocative	scârnă, scârno

Related terms

• scârnav
• scârnăvi
• scârnăvie