algă

See also: alga, algâ, algā, algą, and ālgā

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French algue, from Latin alga, from Proto-Indo-European *alg- (“to be dirty, be slimy; frog; duckweed”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈal.ɡə/

Noun

algă f (plural alge)

1. alga
2. seaweed

Declension

Declension of algă

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	algă	alga		alge	algele
genitive-dative	alge	algei		alge	algelor
vocative	algă, algo			algelor

Further reading

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