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palancă

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See also: palanca and Palanca

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish palanka or Hungarian palánk, from Latin phalanga, from Ancient Greek φάλαγξ (phálanx). Compare the inherited doublet părângă.

Noun

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palancă f (plural pălănci)

  1. (archaic) palisade; palisaded fortification
    Synonym: palisadă
  2. (regional) a basic wooden construction used as a fence or shelter for farm animals

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative palancă palanca pălănci pălăncile
genitive-dative pălănci pălăncii pălănci pălăncilor
vocative palancă, palanco pălăncilor