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Romanian
Etymology
From râncă (from Old Church Slavonic рѫка (rǫka, “hand”)) + -aci. Other theories are unlikely, such as a Vulgar Latin *rēnicus, from Latin ren (“kidney”) (cf. Spanish rengo), German Ranke (“penis”), or Latin rāmex (“hernia”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
râncaci m (masculine only, plural râncaci)
- (regional, Banat, Oltenia, popular, of an animal) having one testicle (after being castrated poorly)
Declension
| masculine only
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singular
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plural
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masculine
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neuter
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feminine
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masculine
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neuter
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feminine
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nominative-
accusative
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indefinite
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râncaci
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râncaci
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| definite
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râncaciul
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râncacii
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genitive-
dative
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indefinite
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râncaci
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râncaci
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| definite
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râncaciului
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râncacilor
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