dușman

Română

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dușman

  • /duʃˈman/

Rhymes with -an

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Kipchak [Term?]. Later reinforced by Ottoman Turkish دشمن (düşmen) (Turkish düşman), ultimately from Classical Persian دُشْمَن (dušman).

noun dușmani · equivalent dușmană · dușmancă · dușman · dușmanul

  1. masculine enemy

In English

  • enemy someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or in

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"dușman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/du%C8%99man.

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@misc{dus_man_2026,
  title = {dușman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/du%C8%99man},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}