toană

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toană¹

Where it comes from

From Greek τόνος (tónos), probably originally a medical term in Romanian.

noun toane · toană · toana · toanele

  1. feminine caprice, whim, vagary

    Similar: chef, capriciu

  2. feminine fit; also crisis

    Similar: criză, atac

toană²

Where it comes from

From a Slavic language. Compare Serbo-Croatian ton, also Ukrainian, Russian тоня (tonja).

noun toane · toană · toana · toanele

  1. feminine throwing of a net for fishing
  2. feminine a hole made in ice for fishing

In English

  • tantrum often childish display of bad temper
  • whim fanciful impulse

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

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

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@misc{toana_2026,
  title = {toană},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/toan%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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