meriză
See also: meriza
Romanian
Etymology
From meriza or Latin merīdiēs (“noon, midday”); shift in meaning also found in Albanian dialect (Korça) mbriz (“midday nap for livestock”), standard mërzej (“to rest at noon (of animals)”). Compare Aromanian amiridz.
Noun
meriză f (plural merize)
- (northern Transylvania, Maramureș) a place where cattle rest at midday
Declension
Synonyms
- staniște
Related terms
Further reading
- meriză in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language), 2004-2018
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