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nucă

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nucă¹

  • /ˈnukə/

Rhymes with -ukə

Where it comes from

From nuc, or from Latin nux, nucem, probably with later adjustment to a standard feminine form ending in -ă. In Romanian, the names of nuts or fruits are usually feminine while the names of the corresponding trees or bushes are masculine.

noun nuci · nucă · nuca · nucile

  1. feminine walnut
  2. feminine nut

Nucă²

Where it comes from

From nucă.

proper noun lui Nucă

  1. masculine a surname

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MLA

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

APA

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

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

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@misc{nuca_2026,
  title = {nucă},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/nuc%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}