sâmbătă

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See also: sambata and Sãmbãtã

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *sambata, from Vulgar Latin *sambatum, from Latin sabbatum. The Latin is derived from Ancient Greek σάββατον (sábbaton, Sabbath), ultimately from Hebrew שַׁבָּת (shabát, Sabbath, Shabbat). Compare French samedi (Saturday), itself also from *sambatī diēs. Compare also Dalmatian sabata, Ladin sabeda, Friulian sabide, Romansch sonda, sanda, somda. Compare Aromanian Sãmbãtã

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɨmbətə/
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Noun[edit]

sâmbătă f (plural sâmbete)

  1. Saturday

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