caniculă

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See also: canicula, Canicula, and canícula

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin canicula.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈni.ku.lə/
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Noun

caniculă f (plural canicule)

  1. heatwave
  2. dog days (The days between early July and early September when Sirius rises and sets with the Sun)

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative caniculă canicula canicule caniculele
genitive-dative canicule caniculei canicule caniculelor
vocative caniculă, caniculo caniculelor