papagal

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek παπαγάλος (papagálos), from Italian pappagallo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pa.paˈɡal/

Noun

papagal m (plural papagali)

  1. parrot (bird)
  2. (popular and metaphorical) parrot (person who repeats)
  3. (informal) mouth; gob, cakehole, trap
  4. kind of pliers (gripping tool)
  5. (slang) sucker (a person who is easily deceived, tricked or persuaded to do something)

Declension
Declension of papagal
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) papagal papagalul (niște) papagali papagalii
genitive/dative (unui) papagal papagalului (unor) papagali papagalilor
vocative papagalule papagalilor

Derived terms
Terms derived from papagal

See also

References
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