porumbă

== Romanian == === Etymology === From porumb (“blueish-grey”), from Latin palumbus (“wood-pigeon”). The berry is named for its blueish "pigeon"-like colour. Cf. Albanian kullumbri (“sloe”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /poˈrum.bə/ Rhymes: -umbə Hyphenation: po‧rum‧bă === Noun === porumbă f (plural porumbe) sloe; fruit of the sloe or blackthorn tree Synonym: scoroambă (popular) female dove or pigeon Synonym: porumbiță ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== porumb (“maize”) porumbar (“blackthorn tree”) === References ===