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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قطران (katran), from Arabic قَطْرَان (qaṭrān). Doublet of gudron.
Pronunciation
Noun
catran n (plural catranuri)
- (uncountable) tar
- (countable) type of tar
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