balenă

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Romanian

balenă

Etymology

Borrowed from French baleine, Latin balaena, from Ancient Greek φάλλαινα (phállaina). Doublet of afalin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈle.nə/
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Noun

balenă f (plural balene)

  1. whale (large sea mammal)
    Synonym: (obsolete) chit

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative balenă balena balene balenele
genitive-dative balene balenei balene balenelor
vocative balenă, baleno balenelor