ciolan
See also: Ciolan
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic члѣнъ (člěnŭ), from Proto-Slavic *čelnъ (“member, part”). Compare Bulgarian член (člen, “member, limb”), Serbo-Croatian члан (“member”), Czech člen (“member”).
Noun
[edit]ciolan n (plural ciolane)
- (animal) bone
- (colloquial) human bone
- (colloquial) limb
- (slang) power, usage of power for personal gain
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | ciolan | ciolanul | ciolane | ciolanele | |
| genitive-dative | ciolan | ciolanului | ciolane | ciolanelor | |
| vocative | ciolanule | ciolanelor | |||