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papură

Română

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papură¹

Where it comes from

Inherited from a Vulgar Latin *papura, from Latin papȳrus, from Ancient Greek πάπυρος (pápuros). Doublet of papir and papirus. Compare Megleno-Romanian papră.

noun papuri · papură · papura · papurile

  1. feminine rush, bulrush, club-rush, cattail, reed mace (Typha)

Papură²

Where it comes from

From papură.

proper noun lui Papură

  1. masculine a surname

In English

  • rush plant
  • bulrush any of several wetland plants
  • cattail any of several perennial herbs of the genus Typha

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

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

Chicago

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

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@misc{papura_2026,
  title = {papură},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/papur%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}