martin

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See also: Martin, martîn, Martín, and Martîn

English

Etymology

From Middle French martin (French martinet).

Pronunciation

Noun

martin (plural martins)

  1. Any of various passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, which also includes swallows, that catch insects whilst flying.

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French

Pronunciation

Noun

martin m (plural martins)

  1. bird of either the starling family, or of the kingfisher family

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Italian

Noun

martin m (invariable)

  1. Only used in martin pescatore

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French martin.

Noun

martin m (plural martini)

  1. bird of either the starling family, or of the kingfisher family.

Declension

Declension of martin
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) martin martinul (niște) martini martinii
genitive/dative (unui) martin martinului (unor) martini martinilor
vocative martinule martinilor
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