cunună

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cunună¹

  • /kuˈnu.nə/

Rhymes with -unə

Where it comes from

Inherited from Latin corōna, from Ancient Greek κορώνη (korṓnē). Doublet of coroană, which was a borrowing.

The /r/ to /n/ phonetical evolution is due to a hypercorrection of the rhotacisms which existed in some dialects of Old Romanian.

noun cununi · cunună · cununa · cununile

  1. feminine wreath, garland
  2. feminine crown

Similar: coroană

cunună²

  • /kuˈnu.nə/ imperative, present
  • /ku.nuˈnə/

Rhymes with -unə, -ə

Where it comes from

Form of cununa.

verb кунунэ · corună

  1. indicative, plural, present, singular, third person third-person singular/plural present indicative cununa
  2. third-person singular simple perfect indicative cununa
  3. affirmative, imperative, second person, singular second-person singular affirmative imperative cununa

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Similar: coroană

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MLA

"cunună." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/cunun%C4%83. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

cunună. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/cunun%C4%83

Chicago

"cunună." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/cunun%C4%83.

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@misc{cununa_2026,
  title = {cunună},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/cunun%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}