sufragiu

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سفره‌جی (sofracı, “servant who waits at table”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /su.fraˈd͡ʒiw/
  • Rhymes: -iw
  • Hyphenation: su‧fra‧giu

Noun

sufragiu m (plural sufragii)

  1. (historical) A servant whose duty was to serve at the table; (steward, cupbearer).

Declension

Declension of sufragiu
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative sufragiu sufragiul sufragii sufragiii
genitive-dative sufragiu sufragiului sufragii sufragiilor
vocative sufragiule sufragiilor

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French suffrage, from Latin suffragium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suˈfra.d͡ʒju/
  • Rhymes: -ad͡ʒju
  • Hyphenation: su‧fra‧giu

Noun

sufragiu n (plural sufragii)

  1. suffrage; the right to vote.

Declension

Declension of sufragiu
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative sufragiu sufragiul sufragii sufragiile
genitive-dative sufragiu sufragiului sufragii sufragiilor
vocative sufragiule sufragiilor

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