gorun

See also: Gorun and gorún

Romanian

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly from Bulgarian горун (gorun, “Durmast oak”); akin to Serbo-Croatian горун (“holm oak”).[1][2]

Noun

gorun m (plural goruni)

  1. sessile oak (Quercus petraea).

Declension
Declension of gorun
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) gorun gorunul (niște) goruni gorunii
genitive/dative (unui) gorun gorunului (unor) goruni gorunilor
vocative gorunule gorunilor

References
  1. Noul dicționar explicativ al limbii române, s.v. "gorun", Litera Internațional, 2002.
  2. Academia Română, Institutul de Lingvistică „Iorgu Iordan”, Dicționarul explicativ al limbii române, ediția a II-a, s.v. "gorun", Univers Enciclopedic, 1998.

Yagara

Adjective

gorun

  1. black

References
  • Eipper, Christopher, STATEMENT OF THE ORIGIN, CONDITION, AND PROSPECTS, OF THE GERMAN MISSION TO THE ABORIGINES AT MORETON BAY, CONDUCTED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN NEW SOUTH WALES, 1841.
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