licurici
Aromanian
Alternative forms
- licuriciu
Etymology
Compare Romanian licurici. Related to licur and licuredz.
Noun
licurici m (plural licurici)
- glowworm
Related terms
- licur
- licuredz
Romanian
Etymology
Probably from licuri, a variant of licări ("to gleam, shimmer, shine, sparkle"), itself of uncertain origin: possibly from lucoare or from a Vulgar Latin root *liculire, or tied to lucere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌlikuˈrit͡ʃʲ/
- Hyphenation: li‧cu‧rici
Noun
licurici m (plural licurici)
- firefly
- glowworm
Declension
declension of licurici
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) licurici | licuriciul | (niște) licurici | licuricii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) licurici | licuriciului | (unor) licurici | licuricilor |
| vocative | licuriciule | licuricilor | ||