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seca¹

Where it comes from

Inherited from Latin siccāre.

verb a seca 1st conjugation · seacă · secat · sece · a seca · secând

  1. to dry up
  2. to strip (to completely take away, to plunder)
  3. to drain, exhaust, empty

seca²

Where it comes from

Inherited from Latin secāre, from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”).

verb a seca 1st conjugation · seacă · secat

  1. rare to cut; to reap, harvest

    Similar: tăia, secera

seca³

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian seka.

noun

  1. feminine, regional, uncountable, usually, before a woman's name lady, madam

    Similar: lele, mătușă, nană, tanti

  2. feminine, regional, uncountable sister-in-law

    Similar: cumnată

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"seca." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/seca. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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seca. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/seca

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"seca." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/seca.

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@misc{seca_2026,
  title = {seca},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/seca},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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