penalti
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Romanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from French penalty or English penalty.
Noun
penalti n (plural penaltiuri)
Declension
Declension of penalti
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) penalti | penaltiul | (niște) penaltiuri | penaltiurile |
| genitive/dative | (unui) penalti | penaltiului | (unor) penaltiuri | penaltiurilor |
| vocative | penaltiule | penaltiurilor | ||
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English penalty. Doublet of penalidad.
Pronunciation
Noun
penalti m (plural penaltis)
- (soccer) penalty, penalty kick
- (family) shotgun wedding, a forced marriage that happens because the bride became pregnant
Derived terms
Further reading
- “penalti”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16
Swahili
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from English penalty.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
penalti (n class, plural penalti)
References
- ^ Batibo, Herman M. (2002) “The Evolution of the Kiswahili Syllable Structure”, in South African Journal of African Language, volume 22, number 1, , page 5 of 1-10