Romanian

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *porinǫti. Compare Aromanian purnescu, purnire.

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [porˈni]
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Verb

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a porni (third-person singular present pornește, past participle pornit) 4th conj.

  1. to start (up); to set into motion; to put into action
    Antonym: opri
    pornește mașina, te rogstart the car, please

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