gâscă

See also: Gasca, gașca, gașcă, gâsca, and Gâscă

Romanian

gâște

Alternative forms

гыскэ (gîscă) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling

Etymology

Borrowed from Bulgarian гъска (gǎska), from Proto-Slavic *gǫ̑sь, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡɨs.kə/
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Rhymes: -ɨskə
Hyphenation: gâs‧că

Noun

gâscă f (plural gâște, masculine equivalent gâscan or gânsac)

goose (a grazing waterfowl of the family Anatidae)
1. (specifically) female goose
(figurative, derogatory) goose (stupid person, especially a woman)

Declension

Declension of gâscă

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) gâscă	gâsca	(niște) gâște	gâștele
genitive/dative	(unei) gâște	gâștei	(unor) gâște	gâștelor
vocative	gâscă, gâsco		gâștelor

References

gâscă in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

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