"motan" meaning in Romanian

See motan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /moˈtan/
Etymology: Unknown. Probably from motoc, possibly influenced by mâțan. See cotoi. Etymology templates: {{unk|ro}} Unknown Head templates: {{ro-noun|m|motani}} motan m (plural motani) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-noun|g=m|gpd=motanilor|gpi=motani|gsd=motanului|gsi=motan|n=|npd=motanii|npi=motani|nsd=motanul|nsi=motan|vp=motanilor|vs=motanule|vs2=}} Forms: motani [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], motan [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], motanul [accusative, definite, nominative, singular], motani [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], motanii [accusative, definite, nominative, plural], motan [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, singular], motanului [definite, error-unrecognized-form, singular], motani [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, singular], motanilor [definite, error-unrecognized-form, plural], motanule [singular, vocative], motanilor [vocative]
  1. tomcat Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-motan-ro-noun-UbkS80rh
  2. (epithet given to) a person who is uncommunicative, secretive, hypocritical. Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Cats
    Sense id: en-motan-ro-noun-9ks27W9B Disambiguation of Cats: 37 63 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Romanian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 8 24 10 10 13 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 19 8 8 10 49 Disambiguation of Romanian entries with incorrect language header: 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: cotoi, mâț, mâță, mâțan, mâțoi, motoc, pisică, pisoi

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro"
      },
      "expansion": "Unknown",
      "name": "unk"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Unknown. Probably from motoc, possibly influenced by mâțan. See cotoi.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "motani",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ro-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motanul",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motani",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motanii",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motanului",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motani",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motanilor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motanule",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motanilor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "motani"
      },
      "expansion": "motan m (plural motani)",
      "name": "ro-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "gpd": "motanilor",
        "gpi": "motani",
        "gsd": "motanului",
        "gsi": "motan",
        "n": "",
        "npd": "motanii",
        "npi": "motani",
        "nsd": "motanul",
        "nsi": "motan",
        "vp": "motanilor",
        "vs": "motanule",
        "vs2": ""
      },
      "name": "ro-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cotoi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mâț"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mâță"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mâțan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mâțoi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "motoc"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "pisică"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "pisoi"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tomcat"
      ],
      "id": "en-motan-ro-noun-UbkS80rh",
      "links": [
        [
          "tomcat",
          "tomcat"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "8 24 10 10 13 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 19 8 8 10 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 63",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ro",
          "name": "Cats",
          "orig": "ro:Cats",
          "parents": [
            "Felids",
            "Carnivores",
            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a person who is uncommunicative, secretive, hypocritical."
      ],
      "id": "en-motan-ro-noun-9ks27W9B",
      "links": [
        [
          "epithet",
          "epithet"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "epithet given to",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(epithet given to) a person who is uncommunicative, secretive, hypocritical."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/moˈtan/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "motan"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Romanian countable nouns",
    "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Romanian lemmas",
    "Romanian masculine nouns",
    "Romanian nouns",
    "Romanian terms with unknown etymologies",
    "ro:Cats"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro"
      },
      "expansion": "Unknown",
      "name": "unk"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Unknown. Probably from motoc, possibly influenced by mâțan. See cotoi.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "motani",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ro-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motanul",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motani",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motanii",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motanului",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motani",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motanilor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motanule",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "motanilor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "motani"
      },
      "expansion": "motan m (plural motani)",
      "name": "ro-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "gpd": "motanilor",
        "gpi": "motani",
        "gsd": "motanului",
        "gsi": "motan",
        "n": "",
        "npd": "motanii",
        "npi": "motani",
        "nsd": "motanul",
        "nsi": "motan",
        "vp": "motanilor",
        "vs": "motanule",
        "vs2": ""
      },
      "name": "ro-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "cotoi"
    },
    {
      "word": "mâț"
    },
    {
      "word": "mâță"
    },
    {
      "word": "mâțan"
    },
    {
      "word": "mâțoi"
    },
    {
      "word": "motoc"
    },
    {
      "word": "pisică"
    },
    {
      "word": "pisoi"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tomcat"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tomcat",
          "tomcat"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a person who is uncommunicative, secretive, hypocritical."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "epithet",
          "epithet"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "epithet given to",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(epithet given to) a person who is uncommunicative, secretive, hypocritical."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/moˈtan/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "motan"
}

Download raw JSONL data for motan meaning in Romanian (2.6kB)

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'genitive-dative'",
  "path": [
    "motan"
  ],
  "section": "Romanian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "motan",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/20250113b",
  "msg": "Rowspan 999 over 30, set to 1",
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  ],
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  "subsection": "noun",
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