bendeu

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian bendő (“rumen, belly”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /benˈdew/
  • Hyphenation: ben‧deu

Noun

bendeu n (plural bendeuri)

  1. (dated, regional, Transylvania) stomach, belly, abdomen
    Synonyms: burtă, abdomen, pântece, vintre
    • 2015 September 29, Bianca Felseghi, “Viața la Vața: crești animale să trăiești sau trăiești să crești animale?”, in PressOne‎[1]:
      Nașul are o centură care stă să-i pleznească peste bendeu, dar sare dezinvolt din trenul care oprește la capăt de linie.
      The ticket inspector has a belt ready to burst over his belly, but he jauntily jumps off the train that stops at the end of the line.

Declension

Declension of bendeu
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative bendeu bendeul bendeie bendeiele
genitive-dative bendeu bendeului bendeie bendeielor
vocative bendeule bendeielor

References

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