See cucul on Wiktionary
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"definite nominative/accusative singular of cuc"
],
"links": [
[
"cuc",
"cuc#Romanian"
]
],
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"form-of",
"masculine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
}
],
"word": "cucul"
}
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