ciolan

Romanian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *čelnъ (“member, part”). Compare Old Church Slavonic члѣнъ (člěnŭ), Bulgarian член (člen, “member, limb”), Serbo-Croatian члан (“member”), Czech člen (“member”).

Noun

ciolan n (plural ciolane)

  1. (animal) bone
  2. (colloquial) human bone
  3. (colloquial) limb
  4. (slang) power, usage of power for personal gain

Declension
Declension of ciolan
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) ciolan ciolanul (niște) ciolane ciolanele
genitive/dative (unui) ciolan ciolanului (unor) ciolane ciolanelor
vocative ciolanule ciolanelor
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