"barză" meaning in Romanian

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  "descendants": [],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rup",
        "2": "bardzu",
        "3": "",
        "4": "white (of horses and mules)"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "sqj-pro",
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        "4": "",
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "bardhë",
        "3": "",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
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        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "ardea"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin ardea",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "garza",
        "3": "",
        "4": "heron"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish garza (“heron”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "garça"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese garça",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "barge",
        "3": "",
        "4": "godwit"
      },
      "expansion": "French barge (“godwit”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sc",
        "2": "bula"
      },
      "expansion": "Sardinian bula",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "gula"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin gula",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "stork"
      },
      "expansion": "English stork",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "πελαργός"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "qsb-bal"
      },
      "expansion": "Paleo-Balkan",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "xdc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Dacian",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*bʰórh₁ǵos",
        "4": "",
        "5": "gleaming, shining"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *bʰórh₁ǵos (“gleaming, shining”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Aromanian bardzu (“white (of horses and mules)”): both it and the Romanian word may derive from Proto-Albanian *bardza (“white”), akin to Albanian bardhë (“white”).\nAnother theory suggests that its origin is a Vulgar Latin root *gardea, from Latin ardea (compare Spanish garza (“heron”), Portuguese garça, also French barge (“godwit”)). The confusion of g and b is somewhat unusual, but may be explained as a Balkan influence. Other cases in Romanian include limbă, rug, negură, întreba (compare also Sardinian bula, from Latin gula).\nA third proposal is borrowing from a Dacian *barza meaning \"stork\", derived from a Proto-Indo-European root *sr̥ǵos, also reflected in e.g. English stork, Ancient Greek πελαργός (pelargós).\nAlternatively, the Romanian word may derive from Paleo-Balkan, possibly from or via Dacian, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰórh₁ǵos (“gleaming, shining”). Aromanian and Megleno-Romanian [dz] excludes the root *barza, requiring instead *bardza. The sound change from Proto-Indo-European \"sr̥\" is only attested for Thracian [br] in βρία (vría, “city”) but, due to its conspicuity, it is uncertain whether it occurred as well in Dacian and with a vowel in between. These etymologies don't explain the regional variants bardăș and bardoș, that provide evidence for [d] in the term of origin and could solely be explained by another borrowing from early unattested Old Albanian *bardë or bardhë.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "berze",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ro-noun-f-ă",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "barză",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "o barză",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "barza",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "berze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niște berze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "berzele",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "berze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unei berze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "berzei",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "berze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unor berze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "berzelor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "barză",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "barzo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "berzelor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "berze"
      },
      "expansion": "barză f (plural berze)",
      "name": "ro-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "gpd": "berzelor",
        "gpi": "berze",
        "gsd": "berzei",
        "gsi": "berze",
        "n": "",
        "npd": "berzele",
        "npi": "berze",
        "nsd": "barza",
        "nsi": "barză",
        "vp": "berzelor",
        "vs": "barză",
        "vs2": "barzo"
      },
      "name": "ro-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "20 80",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ro",
          "name": "Storks",
          "orig": "ro:Storks",
          "parents": [
            "Freshwater birds",
            "Birds",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "barză-albă"
        },
        {
          "word": "barză-neagră"
        },
        {
          "word": "bărzoi"
        },
        {
          "word": "ciocul-berzei"
        },
        {
          "word": "pliscul-berzei"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "stork"
      ],
      "id": "en-barză-ro-noun-CU7t~~q4",
      "links": [
        [
          "stork",
          "stork"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "barz"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cocostârc"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbar.zə/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bardăș"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "regional"
      ],
      "word": "bardoș"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Oltenia"
    }
  ],
  "word": "barză"
}

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rup",
        "2": "bardzu",
        "3": "",
        "4": "white (of horses and mules)"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "sqj-pro",
        "3": "*bardza",
        "4": "",
        "5": "white"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "white"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "VL.",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "ardea"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin ardea",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "garza",
        "3": "",
        "4": "heron"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish garza (“heron”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "garça"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese garça",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "barge",
        "3": "",
        "4": "godwit"
      },
      "expansion": "French barge (“godwit”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sc",
        "2": "bula"
      },
      "expansion": "Sardinian bula",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "gula"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin gula",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "stork"
      },
      "expansion": "English stork",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "πελαργός"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek πελαργός (pelargós)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "qsb-bal"
      },
      "expansion": "Paleo-Balkan",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "xdc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Dacian",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*bʰórh₁ǵos",
        "4": "",
        "5": "gleaming, shining"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *bʰórh₁ǵos (“gleaming, shining”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Aromanian bardzu (“white (of horses and mules)”): both it and the Romanian word may derive from Proto-Albanian *bardza (“white”), akin to Albanian bardhë (“white”).\nAnother theory suggests that its origin is a Vulgar Latin root *gardea, from Latin ardea (compare Spanish garza (“heron”), Portuguese garça, also French barge (“godwit”)). The confusion of g and b is somewhat unusual, but may be explained as a Balkan influence. Other cases in Romanian include limbă, rug, negură, întreba (compare also Sardinian bula, from Latin gula).\nA third proposal is borrowing from a Dacian *barza meaning \"stork\", derived from a Proto-Indo-European root *sr̥ǵos, also reflected in e.g. English stork, Ancient Greek πελαργός (pelargós).\nAlternatively, the Romanian word may derive from Paleo-Balkan, possibly from or via Dacian, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰórh₁ǵos (“gleaming, shining”). Aromanian and Megleno-Romanian [dz] excludes the root *barza, requiring instead *bardza. The sound change from Proto-Indo-European \"sr̥\" is only attested for Thracian [br] in βρία (vría, “city”) but, due to its conspicuity, it is uncertain whether it occurred as well in Dacian and with a vowel in between. These etymologies don't explain the regional variants bardăș and bardoș, that provide evidence for [d] in the term of origin and could solely be explained by another borrowing from early unattested Old Albanian *bardë or bardhë.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "adjective form"
      },
      "expansion": "barză",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "67 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "84 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "82 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "barz"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "feminine singular of barz"
      ],
      "id": "en-barză-ro-adj-s2VQ9KPN",
      "links": [
        [
          "barz",
          "barz#Romanian"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "ciconiidă"
        },
        {
          "word": "ciconiiforme"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbar.zə/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bardăș"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "regional"
      ],
      "word": "bardoș"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Oltenia"
    }
  ],
  "word": "barză"
}

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    "Pages with entries",
    "Romanian adjective forms",
    "Romanian countable nouns",
    "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Romanian feminine nouns",
    "Romanian lemmas",
    "Romanian non-lemma forms",
    "Romanian nouns",
    "Romanian terms borrowed from Dacian",
    "Romanian terms borrowed from Proto-Albanian",
    "Romanian terms borrowed from a Paleo-Balkan substrate",
    "Romanian terms derived from Dacian",
    "Romanian terms derived from Latin",
    "Romanian terms derived from Proto-Albanian",
    "Romanian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Romanian terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
    "Romanian terms derived from a Paleo-Balkan substrate",
    "Romanian terms derived from substrate languages",
    "ro:Storks"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "barză-albă"
    },
    {
      "word": "barză-neagră"
    },
    {
      "word": "bărzoi"
    },
    {
      "word": "ciocul-berzei"
    },
    {
      "word": "pliscul-berzei"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rup",
        "2": "bardzu",
        "3": "",
        "4": "white (of horses and mules)"
      },
      "expansion": "Aromanian bardzu (“white (of horses and mules)”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "sqj-pro",
        "3": "*bardza",
        "4": "",
        "5": "white"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "",
        "4": "white"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "VL.",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "ardea"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin ardea",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "garza",
        "3": "",
        "4": "heron"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish garza (“heron”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "garça"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese garça",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "barge",
        "3": "",
        "4": "godwit"
      },
      "expansion": "French barge (“godwit”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sc",
        "2": "bula"
      },
      "expansion": "Sardinian bula",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "gula"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin gula",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "stork"
      },
      "expansion": "English stork",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "πελαργός"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek πελαργός (pelargós)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "qsb-bal"
      },
      "expansion": "Paleo-Balkan",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "xdc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Dacian",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*bʰórh₁ǵos",
        "4": "",
        "5": "gleaming, shining"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *bʰórh₁ǵos (“gleaming, shining”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Aromanian bardzu (“white (of horses and mules)”): both it and the Romanian word may derive from Proto-Albanian *bardza (“white”), akin to Albanian bardhë (“white”).\nAnother theory suggests that its origin is a Vulgar Latin root *gardea, from Latin ardea (compare Spanish garza (“heron”), Portuguese garça, also French barge (“godwit”)). The confusion of g and b is somewhat unusual, but may be explained as a Balkan influence. Other cases in Romanian include limbă, rug, negură, întreba (compare also Sardinian bula, from Latin gula).\nA third proposal is borrowing from a Dacian *barza meaning \"stork\", derived from a Proto-Indo-European root *sr̥ǵos, also reflected in e.g. English stork, Ancient Greek πελαργός (pelargós).\nAlternatively, the Romanian word may derive from Paleo-Balkan, possibly from or via Dacian, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰórh₁ǵos (“gleaming, shining”). Aromanian and Megleno-Romanian [dz] excludes the root *barza, requiring instead *bardza. The sound change from Proto-Indo-European \"sr̥\" is only attested for Thracian [br] in βρία (vría, “city”) but, due to its conspicuity, it is uncertain whether it occurred as well in Dacian and with a vowel in between. These etymologies don't explain the regional variants bardăș and bardoș, that provide evidence for [d] in the term of origin and could solely be explained by another borrowing from early unattested Old Albanian *bardë or bardhë.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "berze",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ro-noun-f-ă",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "barză",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "o barză",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
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        "singular"
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "word": "Oltenia"
    }
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}

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      "args": {
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        "2": "barge",
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  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "word": "ciconiiforme"
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}