molan

English translation: wine; fish

17:30 Oct 6, 2008
Romanian to English translations [PRO]
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Romanian term or phrase: molan
just heard used by my girlfriend, any help will be much apreciated
sean
English translation:wine; fish
Explanation:
According to DEX "molan" is a regionalism used for a type of wine or... a fish (Nemachilus barbatulus). But are you sure you heard the right word? In any case, hope this is helpful.
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Adela Porumbel
Romania
Local time: 06:35
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3wine; fish
Adela Porumbel
5wine
Elena Iercoşan
Summary of reference entries provided
wine
Mihaela Ghiuzeli

  

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wine


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Elena Iercoşan
Romania
Local time: 06:35
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
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wine; fish


Explanation:
According to DEX "molan" is a regionalism used for a type of wine or... a fish (Nemachilus barbatulus). But are you sure you heard the right word? In any case, hope this is helpful.


    Reference: http://www.archeus.ro/lingvistica/CautareDex?query=MOLAN
Adela Porumbel
Romania
Local time: 06:35
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bogdan Burghelea
11 hrs
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agree  George Blum
23 hrs
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agree  Anca Nitu: molanul e vin de struguri nealoiti pe engleza : wild grape wine http://www.mnsi.net/~munger/Wild.htm, de peste nu am auzit dar l-as incerca :)
2 days 2 hrs
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Reference comments


1 hr peer agreement (net): +1
Reference: wine

Reference information:
It can be wine from ungrafted grapes.
http://www.luispato.com/?ins=8&idc=49&ida=173

Mihaela Ghiuzeli
Native speaker of: Romanian

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  RODICA CIOBANU: sau soiuri de vita producatoare, care nu sunt nobile
15 hrs
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