năpârcă

== Romanian == === Etymology === Possibly borrowed from Albanian nepërkë (“adder, viper”), otherwise cognate to it, from fuller nepërtkë, originally ‘hatchling snake’, maybe from Proto-Slavic *nepъrtъkъ (compare Bulgarian непрътък (neprǎtǎk, “buttercup”)). Compare Aromanian nipãrticã. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nəˈpɨrkə/ === Noun === năpârcă f (plural năpârci) grass snake slowworm, blindworm (popular) viper Synonym: viperă ==== Declension ====