Rusalii
See also: rusalii
Romanian
Alternative forms
- rusalii
- rusalie
- rosalii (archaic)
Etymology
From Latin Rosālia, possibly through the South Slavic intermediate rusalija and Byzantine Greek ρουσάλια (rousália), although this presents some phonetic difficulties, such as the preservation of the -l-, which would normally disappear in this case.
Noun
Rusalii f pl (normally plural, singular Rusalie)
- (Christianity) Whitsuntide; Pentecost
Declension
declension of Rusalii (plural only)
plural | ||
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f gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (niște) Rusalii | Rusaliile |
genitive/dative | (unor) Rusalii | Rusaliilor |
vocative | Rusaliilor |