pomadă

See also: pomada

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French pommade (“ointment”), from Italian pomata, from pomo (“apple”), as such ointments were originally made from apples, + -ata (“(collective)”) (Romanian -adă). Pomo is in turn from Latin pomum.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /po.ˈma.də/
  • Hyphenation: po‧ma‧dă
  • Rhymes: -adə

Noun

pomadă f (plural pomezi)

  1. pomade (a thick viscous substance used for hair styling)
  2. ointment (such a substance for application to the skin, often containing medication)

Declension
Declension of pomadă
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (o) pomadă pomada (niște) pomezi pomezile
genitive/dative (unei) pomezi pomezii (unor) pomezi pomezilor
vocative pomadă, pomado pomezilor

References
  1. pomadă in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
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