haiduc
English
Noun
haiduc (plural haiducs)
- Alternative spelling of hajduk
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish حیدود (haydud, haydut), from Hungarian hajdú. Compare with Serbo-Croatian хајдук / hajduk and Bulgarian хайдук (hajduk).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [hajˈduk]
Noun
haidúc m (plural haiduci)
- A Robin Hood-like figure
- A hajduk, a mercenary soldier; a brigand, highwayman, outlaw, especially one attacking or robbing rich nobles or foreign occupiers like the Ottomans
Declension
declension of haiduc
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) haiduc | haiducul | (niște) haiduci | haiducii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) haiduc | haiducului | (unor) haiduci | haiducilor |
| vocative | haiducule | haiducilor | ||
Synonyms
- haramin