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tonaj

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French tonnage. Equivalent to tonă +‎ -aj.

Noun

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tonaj n (plural tonaje)

  1. tonnage

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative tonaj tonajul tonaje tonajele
genitive-dative tonaj tonajului tonaje tonajelor
vocative tonajule tonajelor

Turkish

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Etymology

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From French tonnage.

Noun

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tonaj (definite accusative tonajı, plural tonajlar)

  1. (nautical) tonnage, displacement
    • 1936 February 10, “Deniz silâhları tahdit ediliyor [Naval weapons being limited]”, in Yeni Asır, page 10:
      Saffı harp gemilerinin azâmî tonajı 28 bin ton olacaktır.
      Battleships' maximum displacement will be 28,000 tons.

References

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  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN