căput

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See also: caput and căpuț

Romanian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Hungarian kabát.

Noun

căput n (plural căputuri)

  1. (regional) mantle, coat, veston
Declension
Declension of căput
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) căput căputul (niște) căputuri căputurile
genitive/dative (unui) căput căputului (unor) căputuri căputurilor
vocative căputule căputurilor
Synonyms
While not necessarily as ornate, a căput is understood to be made of painted sheet metal.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Hungarian kaput, accusative of kapu.

Noun

căput n (plural căputuri)

  1. (Banat, Transylvania) gate (more precisely, one separating a yard from the street)
    Synonym: poartă
Declension
Declension of căput
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) căput căputul (niște) căputuri căputurile
genitive/dative (unui) căput căputului (unor) căputuri căputurilor
vocative căputule căputurilor

Etymology 3

Noun

căput n (plural )

  1. Alternative form of căpuț

References

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