suflet

suflet

Aromanian

Noun

suflet n

  1. alternative form of suflit

Derived terms

  • suflitame

Polish

Etymology

    Borrowed from French soufflé.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈsu.flɛt/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -uflɛt
    • Syllabification: su‧flet

    Noun

    suflet m inan

    1. soufflé (baked dish made from beaten egg whites and various other ingredients)

    Declension

    Further reading

    • suflet”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • suflet”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)

    Romanian

    Etymology

    From a Vulgar Latin root *sufflitum, from Latin sufflō, from flō (to breathe). Compare Aromanian suflit, derived from the same Vulgar Latin root.

    Compare also the Latin word animus, anima ("soul, also breath") deriving from the Proto-Indo-European root for "to breathe", as well as Latin spiritus (spirit), from spirō (breathe).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ˈsuflet]
    • Audio:(file)
    • Audio:(file)

    Noun

    suflet n (plural suflete)

    1. soul, spirit

    Declension

    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative-accusative suflet sufletul suflete sufletele
    genitive-dative suflet sufletului suflete sufletelor
    vocative sufletule sufletelor

    Derived terms

    See also