No. 635 in Romanian
uta
"Uța" in Romanian is a colloquial term meaning "swing" (as in a playground swing).
In a sentence
Ea învârte roata de la căruță ca să curețe uta.
She spins the wheel of the cart to clean the hub.
In this context, 'uta' refers to the central part of the wheel of a cart.
Bunica a cântat o melodie pe care o numea uta ei tradițională.
Grandma sang a song which she called her traditional tune.
Here, 'uta' represents a traditional or personal tune or melody.
Camasa veche a lui Ion avea o uta în țesătură care părea să fie un defect.
Ion's old shirt had a flaw in the fabric that seemed like a defect.
In this sentence, 'uta' describes a flaw or irregularity in the fabric.
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