călămbuc

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Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare Aromanian cãlãmbuchi, Albanian kallamboq, Greek καλαμπόκι (kalampóki). Doublet of calembec.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kə.ləmˈbuk/
  • Rhymes: -uk
  • Hyphenation: că‧lăm‧buc

Noun

călămbuc m (uncountable)

  1. (regional) maize (Zea mays)
  • [Romanian-Latin dictionary ]‎, Oradea, page 21:
    Călămbuc = Zea mais
    (please add an English translation of this quotation)]

    • Declension

    singular only indefinite definite
    nominative-accusative călămbuc călămbucul
    genitive-dative călămbuc călămbucului
    vocative călămbucule

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