saivan

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish صایوان (sayvan, canopy, awning).

Noun

saivan n (plural saivane)

  1. (obsolete) winter shelter for sheep

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative saivan saivanul saivane saivanele
genitive-dative saivan saivanului saivane saivanelor
vocative saivanule saivanelor

References

  • saivan in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN