frică

See also: frica and fricã

Romanian

Etymology

Probably from Ancient Greek φρίκη (phríkē) or more likely Byzantine Greek φρίκη (phríkē), but the presence of the word in Istro-Romanian indicates it was a very old borrowing. Compare Aromanian fricã, also Albanian frikë.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfrikə/

Noun

frică f (plural frici)

  1. fear

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