crai
See also: Crai
Louisiana Creole French
Etymology
From French croire (“to believe”), compare Haitian Creole kwè.
References
- Alcée Fortier, Louisiana Folktales
Romanian
Etymology 1
From Serbo-Croatian kralj (Proto-Slavic *korľь). Compare Bulgarian крал (kral).
Noun
crai m (plural crai)
- (today mostly poetic) king, emperor, ruler
- (playing cards) king
- (figurative) lady's man, philanderer, Don Juan
Declension
Declension of crai
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) crai | craiul | (niște) crai | craii |
genitive/dative | (unui) crai | craiului | (unor) crai | crailor |
vocative | craiule | crailor |
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic краи (krai), from Proto-Slavic *krajь (“edge”).
Declension
declension of crai (singular only)
singular | ||
---|---|---|
m gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (un) crai | craiul |
genitive/dative | (unui) crai | craiului |
vocative | craiule |
Sardinian
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