înjura

Română

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înjura

Where it comes from

Inherited from Late Latin iniuriare, from Latin iniūriārī, or alternatively simply an internal construction from Romanian în- + jura (“to swear”), as all the other cognates outside of Eastern Romance are learned borrowings.

verb a înjura 1st conjugation · înjură · înjurat · înjure · a înjura · înjurând

  1. intransitive to swear, curse
  2. transitive to abuse, insult

In English

  • swear to curse, to use offensive language
  • curse to utter a vulgar curse
  • insult to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)

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MLA

"înjura." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/%C3%AEnjura. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

înjura. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/%C3%AEnjura

Chicago

"înjura." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/%C3%AEnjura.

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@misc{i_njura_2026,
  title = {înjura},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/%C3%AEnjura},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}