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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Greek or Byzantine Greek καλόγερος (kalógeros), possibly partly though a Slavic intermediary; compare Serbo-Croatian kaluđer, Bulgarian калугер (kaluger). Cf. also Aromanian cãlugãr.
Pronunciation
Noun
călugăr m (plural călugări, feminine equivalent călugăriță)
- monk, friar
- Synonym: monah
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