masă

See also: Appendix:Variations of "masa"

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈma.sə/

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• Hyphenation: ma‧să

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin mēnsa. Compare Spanish mesa and Portuguese mesa.

Noun

masă f (plural mese)

1. table
2. meal

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	masă	masa		mese	mesele
genitive-dative	mese	mesei		mese	meselor
vocative	masă, maso			meselor

Related terms

• măsar
• măsai
• mesean

Descendants

• → Bulgarian: ма́са (mása)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: ماسه, ماصه (masa)
    • Turkish: masa
    • → Armenian: մասա (masa)
    • → Laz: მასა (masa)
• → Macedonian: маса (masa)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French masse, from Latin massa.

Noun

masă f (plural mase)

1. mass

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	masă	masa		mase	masele
genitive-dative	mase	masei		mase	maselor
vocative	masă, maso			maselor