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Romanian
Etymology
From marț + -ișor.
Pronunciation
Noun
mărțișor n (plural mărțișoare)
- (popular/folk usage) March (third month of the Gregorian calendar)
2018 September 22, Simona Prilogan, Ochi de Poveste, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 100:Adunând în gând doar frici.
Lacrimi transformau o stea
În bucăți de licurici.
Sub o pată de mister,
Mărțișor zâmbi-n lujer
Dându-i fetei stropi de cer
Într-o floare-giuvaer.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- trinket worn in honor of March 1 (folk celebration)
Synonyms
- (March): martie (standard/most common), marț (folk name, now rare), germănar (rare or archaic)