auă

See also: aua, AUA, and auã

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin ūva with a protethic "a". May have been considered archaic even as early as the 17th century, but was preserved as the name of a variety of grapes in Oltenia. Replaced by strugure. However, Aromanian has preserved auã as the standard word for grape.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aˈu.ə/

Noun

auă f (plural aue)

  1. (obsolete) grape
    Synonym: strugure

Declension
Declension of auă
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (o) auă aua (niște) aue auele
genitive/dative (unei) aue auei (unor) aue auelor
vocative auă, auo auelor
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