orfelin

Old French

Alternative forms
alternative forms
  • horfanin
  • offenin
  • orfanin
  • orfellin
  • orfenin
  • orferin
  • orphenin

Etymology

From an unattested diminutive of Latin orphanus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /uɾfəˈlin/

Noun

orfelin m or f

  1. orphan

Synonyms
  • orfeline (feminine only)

Descendants
  • French: orphelin

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French orphelin.

Noun

orfelin m (plural orfelini)

  1. (dated) orphan

Declension
Declension of orfelin
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) orfelin orfelinul (niște) orfelini orfelinii
genitive/dative (unui) orfelin orfelinului (unor) orfelini orfelinilor
vocative orfelinule orfelinilor
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