ciorbă

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چوربا (çorba), from Persian شوربا (šurbâ).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

ciorbă f (plural ciorbe)

  1. a kind of soup (usually sour), with vegetables and meat, commonly found in Romanian cuisine

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative ciorbă ciorba ciorbe ciorbele
genitive-dative ciorbe ciorbei ciorbe ciorbelor
vocative ciorbă, ciorbo ciorbelor

See also

References

  1. ^ Paliga, Sorin (2024) An Etymological Dictionary of the Romanian Language, New York: Peter Lang, →ISBN, page 233