Meaning of "marafét" in the Romanian dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MARAFÉT

marafét (maraféturi), s. n. – 1. (Înv.) Îndemînare, dibăcie. – 2. (Înv.) Intermediere, mijloc, organ. – 3. Truc, vicleșug. – 4. Capcană, cursă, prefăcătorie, intrigă. – Mr. murafete, megl. murafet. Tc. marifet, din arab. mả rifa (Roesler 598; Șeineanu, II, 247; Lokotsch 1418), cf. ngr. μαραφέτι „mijloc”, alb. marifet, bg. murafet și rus. marafety podpuskatĭ „a-și bate joc”, pe care Vasmer, II, 98 îl consideră de origine obscură și care pare a proveni din rom. – Der. marafetos, adj. (viclean, înșelător); marafetui, vb. refl. (a se purta).

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF MARAFÉT IN ROMANIAN

marafét

WHAT DOES MARAFÉT MEAN IN ROMANIAN?

Definition of marafét in the Romanian dictionary

MARAFETS n. Pop. 1) Time, unexpected and strange moment; maraz; caprice; Naz; whim; whim. 2) A worthless object; a piece of cake. 3) Precious adornment. 4) cv. Ability to work with ease and dexterity; skillfully; craftsmanship; skill; skill.

SYNONYMS OF «MARAFÉT» IN ROMANIAN

The following Romanian words have a similar or identical meaning as «marafét» and belong to the same grammatical category.

abilitáte · capríciu · destoinicíe · dexteritáte · dibăcíe · fandoseálă · fantezíe · fason · fíță · îndeletnicíre · îndemânáre · ingeniozitáte · intrigá · iscusínță · istețíe · istețíme · maimuțăreálă · mașináție · meseríe · ocupáție · póftă · pricépere · profesiúne · prosteálă · sclifoseálă · stratagémă · subterfúgiu · talént · tertíp · toánă · uneltíre · ușurínță · vicleníe · vicleșúg · șireténie · șiretlíc · șmecheríe · științá

TRANSLATION OF MARAFÉT

Find out the translation of marafét to 25 languages with our Romanian multilingual translator.

The translations of marafét from Romanian to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «marafét» in Romanian.

• Translator Romanian - Chinese: 率性
• Translator Romanian - Spanish: caprichos
• Translator Romanian - English: whims
• Translator Romanian - Hindi: सनक
• Translator Romanian - Arabic: نزوة
• Translator Romanian - Russian: капризы
• Translator Romanian - Portuguese: caprichos
• Translator Romanian - Bengali: খেয়ালখুশির
• Translator Romanian - French: caprices
• Translator Romanian - Malay: hawa nafsu
• Translator Romanian - German: Launen
• Translator Romanian - Japanese: 気まぐれ
• Translator Romanian - Korean: 변덕
• Translator Romanian - Javanese: whims
• Translator Romanian - Vietnamese: ý tưởng bất chợt
• Translator Romanian - Tamil: இளையோர்கள்
• Translator Romanian - Marathi: लहरीवर
• Translator Romanian - Turkish: kaprisleri
• Translator Romanian - Italian: capricci
• Translator Romanian - Polish: humory
• Translator Romanian - Ukrainian: капризи
• Romanian: marafét
• Translator Romanian - Greek: ιδιοτροπίες
• Translator Romanian - Afrikaans: grille
• Translator Romanian - Swedish: infall
• Translator Romanian - Norwegian: luner

ROMANIAN BOOKS RELATING TO «MARAFÉT»

Discover the use of marafét in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to marafét and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Romanian literature.

Słownik rumuńsko-polski - Pagina 347

(Leptoptilus cru- meniferus) 2. rel. egz. marabut marafét, maraféturi rz. nij. 1. I. mn. pej. fochy, fanaberie 2. konkr. cacko, cudeñko 3. oderw. sztuczka marámá, maráme rz. z. strój chustka maramureseán, -á, maramureséni, ...

Jan Reychman, 1970