rapăn

See also: rapan and Rapan

Romanian

Etymology

Probably from Slavic *rapa (“swelling, bump, sore, wound”), or less likely *svrabъ (“scabies, itch”). Other proposed etymologies include medieval German Rapfe or Gepid *rappôns.[1]

Noun

rapăn n (plural rapăne)

  1. (in animals such as horses or pigs) scabies, itch, mange
  2. (regional) dirt, filth (on human skin)

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative rapăn rapănul rapăne rapănele
genitive-dative rapăn rapănului rapăne rapănelor
vocative rapănule rapănelor

Derived terms

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.toatecuvintele.ro/cuvant/rapan
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