ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TUNÁ
tuná (-n, át), vb. –
1. A bubui, a asurzi. –
2. A trăsni. –
3. A intra, a pătrunde. –
4. (
Trans.) A coborî, a veni de la munte. –
5. A bate tunul. –
Megl. tuna, tunari. Lat. tŏnāre (Pușcariu 1771; REW 8778),
cf. it. tonare, prov.,
cat.,
sp. tronar, fr. tonner, port. troar. Semantismul sensurilor 3 și 4 nu este clar,
cf. tuli. –
Der. tun, s. n. (
înv., tunet; gură de foc de artilerie;
Arg., furt prin efracție;
adv., cu putere), postverbal sau din
lat. tŏnus (Pușcariu 1643);
tunaci, adj. (Banat, agresiv, îndrăzneț);
tunar, s. m. (artilerist, servant de tun);
tunări, vb. (a trage cu tunul), rar;
tunărie (
var. tunărime),
s. f. (artilerie, mulțime de tunuri);
tunător, adj. (care tună puternic);
tunet, s. n. (zgomot puternic, bubuit; canalul tunului), cu
suf. -
et, ca
sunet de la
suna, răcnet de la
răcni etc. (după Diez,
Gramm., I, 208 Tiktin și Candrea, din
lat. tŏnĭtru).
10 ROMANIAN BOOKS RELATING TO «TUNÁ»
Discover the use of
tuná in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tuná and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Romanian literature.
1
Tuna: Physiology, Ecology, and Evolution
This book is a multidisciplinary volume that overviews the most recent literature covering the physiology, biomechanics, evolution, and ecology of tunas.
Barbara Ann Block, Ernest Donald Stevens,
2001
2
American Tuna: The Rise and Fall of an Improbable Food
In a lively account of the American tuna industry over the past century, celebrated food writer and scholar Andrew F. Smith relates how tuna went from being sold primarily as a fertilizer to becoming the most commonly consumed fish in the ...
With updated information on mercury levels in tuna, this is at once an astounding ode to one of nature's greatest marvels and a serious examination of a creature and world at risk. From the Trade Paperback edition.
4
Tales of Swordfish and Tuna
There's the story of a swordfish that was hooked at 10:30 in the morning and played until 11:30 that night—only to...! Tales of Swordfish and Tuna will dazzle and thrill any fishing heart.
5
Dolphins and the Tuna Industry
This book presents key conclusions about the controversial killing of thousands of dolphins each year during tuna fishing in the eastern tropical Pacific.
Committee on Reducing Porpoise Mortality from Tuna Fishing,
1992
6
Capturing Wealth from Tuna: Case Studies from the Pacific
"Based on an extensive study of six Pacific island states, 'Capturing Wealth from Tuna' maps out the aspirations and limitations of six Pacific island countries and proposes strategies for capturing more wealth from this resource in a ...
Kate Barclay, Ian Cartwright,
2007
7
Global Fishery Resources of Tuna and Tuna-like Species - Pagina 7
Tuna fisheries are among the oldest in the world with Phoenician trap fisheries (Ravier and Fromentin, 2001) for bluefin tuna occurring around 2000 BC. They are mentioned by Aristotle, Oppian and Pliny the Elder, and they are also recorded ...
Jacek Majkowski, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations,
2007
8
Historical Trends of Tuna Catches in the World - Ediţia 467 - Pagina 15
During its initial stage, Japanese longliners targeted bluefin off Brazil and later albacore, together with yellowfin tuna. Those fish were exported for canning. However, toward the end of the 1960s, the Japanese longliners equipped with super ...
Makoto Miyake, Naozumi Miyabe, Hideki Nakano,
2004
9
An Assessment of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna - Pagina 30
Committee to Review Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources. archival tags). Archival tags will provide information regarding fidelity to ...
Committee to Review Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies,
1994
10
Conservation and Management of Transnational Tuna Fisheries
Chapter. 2. Addressing. the. Problem. of. Excess. Fishing. Capacity. in. Tuna. Fisheries. James Joseph, Dale Squires, William Bayliff, and Theodore Groves c02 BLBS048-Allen November 5, 2009 10:33 Printer Name: Yet to ...
Robin Allen, James A. Joseph, Dale Squires,
2010