codalb

Romanian

Alternative forms

• cudalb

Etymology

From coadă (“tail”) +‎ alb (“white”), or possibly from a common Romance or Vulgar Latin source; compare Aromanian cudalbã, Sardinian codalbola.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koˈdalb/

Adjective

codalb m or n (feminine singular codalbă, masculine plural codalbi, feminine and neuter plural codalbe)

1. (of animals) white-tailed; having a white or light-colored tail and darker body

Declension

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	codalb		codalbă		codalbi	codalbe
	definite	codalbul		codalba		codalbii	codalbele
genitive- dative	indefinite	codalb		codalbe		codalbi	codalbe
	definite	codalbului		codalbei		codalbelor	codalbilor

Noun

codalb m (plural codalbi)

1. white-tailed eagle, sea eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	codalb	codalbul		codalbi	codalbii
genitive-dative	codalb	codalbului		codalbi	codalbilor
vocative	codalbule			codalbilor

Synonyms

• scaba (regional)

See also

• codobatură

References

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