cimbru

Romanian

Etymology

A local substrate of unknown relation to Ancient Greek θύμβρα (thúmbra) and Proto-Slavic *čębьrъ, *čǫbьrъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃim.bru/

Noun

cimbru m (plural cimbri)

1. savory (the plant)
2. thyme

Declension

Declension of cimbru

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) cimbru	cimbrul	(niște) cimbri	cimbrii
genitive/dative	(unui) cimbru	cimbrului	(unor) cimbri	cimbrilor
vocative	cimbrule		cimbrilor

Synonyms

• (thyme): cimbrișor, lămâioară, timian (rare)

References

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