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domn

Pronunciation: /domn/

“domn” is a Romanian word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. mister, Mr., sir, polite term for a man
  2. master (of a household)
  3. hospodar (official title given to the princes of Wallachia and Moldavia)

In Romanian

  1. termen de politețe pentru un bărbat.
  2. (fam.; la voc.) termen impersonal de adresare care însoțește de regulă o frază exclamativă, interogativă etc.
  3. soț.
  4. (pop.) orășean.
  5. titlu purtat de suveranii Țării Românești și ai Moldovei; voievod, domnitor; persoană care purta acest titlu.
  6. dumnezeu; isus Cristos.
  7. (la voc.) exclamație, invocație impersonală exprimând mirare, amărăciune, surpriză.

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin domnus, from Latin dominus. Cognates include Aromanian domnu, Italian donno, Spanish dueño, Portuguese dono.

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