cornac
French
Etymology
From Portuguese cornaca, from Sinhalese කූරුව-නායක (kūruva-nāyaka, “elephant trainer”), from කූරුව (kūruva, “elephant department”) + Sanskrit नायक (nāyaka, “guide, leader”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔʁ.nak/
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Further reading
- “cornac” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Romanian
Declension
declension of cornac
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) cornac | cornacul | (niște) cornaci | cornacii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) cornac | cornacului | (unor) cornaci | cornacilor |
| vocative | cornacule | cornacilor | ||
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