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ajuna.

to fast, abstain from food

5 characters3 syllables approx.Română language

Meaning & usage

verb/a.ʒuˈna/
  1. to fast, abstain from food

Where this word comes from

From a Vulgar Latin root *aiūnāre, from adiūnāre, from Late Latin ieiūnāre, from Latin ieiūnus. Compare Aromanian agiun, agiunari, Spanish ayunar, French jeûner, also Italian digiunare. Cf. Albanian agjëroj, agjinoj. Alternatively borrowed from Gheg-Albanian agjinoj, a dialectical formation based on e(n) privative + gjanë, literally “without food” (cf. esëll, egjëll).

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