tâmplă

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Romanian

Etymology 1

From a Vulgar Latin root *templa, which is probably derived from a root *tempula, from Latin tempora, plural of tempus, or alternatively from the feminine of templum through confusion with tempus, meaning the temple of the head. Compare Italian tempia, Old French temple.

Noun

tâmplă f (plural tâmple)

  1. (anatomy) temple (of the head)
Declension
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative tâmplă tâmpla tâmple tâmplele
genitive-dative tâmple tâmplei tâmple tâmplelor
vocative tâmplă, tâmplo tâmplelor

Etymology 2

From Latin templum, possibly through a Byzantine Greek intermediary τέμπλον (témplon). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *t(e)mp-lo-s, from *temp-. Doublet of templu. Compare Aromanian templu.

Noun

tâmplă f (plural tâmple)

  1. iconostasis
    Synonyms: catapeteasmă, iconostas
Declension
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative tâmplă tâmpla tâmple tâmplele
genitive-dative tâmple tâmplei tâmple tâmplelor
vocative tâmplă, tâmplo tâmplelor
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