gaură

Română

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gaură¹

Where it comes from

From Vulgar Latin *cavula, diminutive of Late Latin cava, from Latin cavus, cavum; or reformed through *găuri, the plural of a hypothetical earlier Romanian *gău, from cavus. Cf. zgău. Compare also Aromanian gavrã; cf. Albanian gavër.

noun găuri · gaură · gaura · găurile

  1. feminine hole

Gaură²

Where it comes from

From gaură.

proper noun lui Gaură

  1. masculine a surname

In English

  • hole hollow in some surface
  • cavity hole or hollow depression

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@misc{gaura_2026,
  title = {gaură},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/gaur%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}