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Dragobete

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic драго (drago) + обрѣтениѥ (obrětenije, finding).

Proper noun

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Dragobete n (definite articulation Dragobetele, genitive/dative Dragobetelui)

  1. Finding of the Venerable Head of John the Baptist (Christian holiday)
  2. a love festival in Romania