Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic члѣнъ (člěnŭ), from Proto-Slavic *čelnъ (“member, part”). Compare Bulgarian член (člen, “member, limb”), Serbo-Croatian члан (“member”), Czech člen (“member”).
ciolan n (plural ciolane)
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) ciolan | ciolanul | (niște) ciolane | ciolanele |
genitive/dative | (unui) ciolan | ciolanului | (unor) ciolane | ciolanelor |
vocative | ciolanule | ciolanelor |