gheară

gheară

Romanian

Alternative forms

• ghiară

Etymology

From *glara, possibly from German Kralle, following metathesis, or alternatively possibly a substratum word; another theory is that it perhaps derives from a hypothetical intermediate *înghiare, from a Vulgar Latin root *unglaris < *ungularis, from Latin ungula [1]

Noun

gheară f (plural gheare)

1. claw

Declension

declension of gheară

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) gheară	gheara	(niște) gheare	ghearele
genitive/dative	(unei) gheare	ghearei	(unor) gheare	ghearelor
vocative	gheară, ghearo		ghearelor

See also

• unghie

References

1. Romanian Explanatory Dictionary http://dexonline.ro/definitie/ghear%C4%83