"-an" meaning in Romanian

See -an in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /an/ Forms: -ană [feminine, singular], -ani [masculine, plural], -ane [feminine, neuter, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin -anus. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ro|la|-anus}} Borrowed from Latin -anus Head templates: {{ro-adj|cat2=noun-forming suffixes|suff=1}} -an m or n (feminine singular -ană, masculine plural -ani, feminine and neuter plural -ane)
  1. Forms adjectives and nouns describing things and characteristics of a city, region, or country; -an Tags: masculine, morpheme, neuter
    Sense id: en--an-ro-suffix-YqkUhNyX Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Romanian entries with incorrect language header: 27 37 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

IPA: /an/
Head templates: {{ro-adj|cat2=noun-forming suffixes|suff=1}} -an m or n (feminine singular -ană, masculine plural -ani, feminine and neuter plural -ane) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-adj}} Forms: -ană [feminine, singular], -ani [masculine, plural], -ane [feminine, neuter, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], -an [accusative, indefinite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], -ană [accusative, feminine, indefinite, nominative, singular], -ani [accusative, indefinite, masculine, nominative, plural], -ane [accusative, feminine, indefinite, neuter, nominative, plural], -anul [accusative, definite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], -ana [accusative, definite, feminine, nominative, singular], -anii [accusative, definite, masculine, nominative, plural], -anele [accusative, definite, feminine, neuter, nominative, plural], -an [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, neuter, singular], -ane [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, singular], -ani [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, plural], -ane [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, neuter, plural], -anului [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], -anei [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, singular], -anilor [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, plural], -anelor [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, neuter, plural]
  1. Added to nouns and adjectives as an augmentative suffix. Tags: masculine, morpheme, neuter
    Sense id: en--an-ro-suffix-CS--hWV8 Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header, Romanian suffixes with multiple genders Disambiguation of Romanian entries with incorrect language header: 27 37 37 Disambiguation of Romanian suffixes with multiple genders: 23 58 20
  2. Forms names of male animals. Tags: masculine, morpheme, neuter
    Sense id: en--an-ro-suffix-XpuRBMHF Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Romanian entries with incorrect language header: 27 37 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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      ]
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-ani",
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    },
    {
      "form": "-ane",
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        "feminine",
        "genitive",
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        "neuter",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "-anului",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-anei",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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      "form": "-anilor",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-anelor",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
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      "form": "-ani",
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    },
    {
      "form": "-anul",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      "form": "-ana",
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        "singular"
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