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Romanian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Late Latin cuppa, from Latin cūpa for the first few senses, with some senses later borrowed from Hungarian kupa and French coupe.
Noun
cupă f (plural cupe)
- goblet (usually of wood), bowl, dish
- tumbler (drinking glass)
- cup
- trophy in the form of a cup
- cup (sports competition)
- crown (plant)
- a cut of a coat in tailoring
Declension
Declension of cupă
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singular
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plural
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indefinite articulation
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definite articulation
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indefinite articulation
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definite articulation
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| nominative/accusative
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(o) cupă
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cupa
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(niște) cupe
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cupele
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| genitive/dative
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(unei) cupe
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cupei
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(unor) cupe
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cupelor
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| vocative
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cupă, cupo
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cupelor
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Synonyms
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Greek κούπα (koúpa), ultimately the same as Etymology 1.
Noun
cupă f (plural cupe)
- (playing cards) hearts, cups