David
David is the Romanian form of the male given name David.
David is used as a masculine given name.
Meaning: male given name (name)
Did you know?
- If you are talking about a specific 'David' in a group, you might hear people add the definite article to the end, turning the name into 'Davidul'.
- To express affection or address a child, Romanians use the diminutive form Dăviduț, which adds a suffix meaning 'little'.
- The name David is a linguistic traveler, moving from Hebrew to Koine Greek and then through Old Church Slavonic before arriving in Romanian.
Examples in context
- Când David a văzut-o pe Amanda, a fost absolut încântat.When David saw Amanda, he was absolutely delighted.This sentence shows the subject David in a context of delight.Tatoeba #13615403 by Ioana_Dobre, translation #11504067 by Amastan
- David are un interes deosebit pentru estetică – calitățile care fac o pictură, sculptură, compoziție muzicală sau poem plăcut pentru ochi, urechi sau minte.David has a keen interest in aesthetics the qualities that make a painting, sculpture, musical composition, or poem pleasing to the eye, ear, or mind.This sentence uses David to describe someone with an interest in aesthetics.Tatoeba #2568510 by ijikure, translation #1907 by steverules123
- David crede că e atât de important. Întotdeauna se uită de sus la ceilalți din biroul lui.David thinks he's so important. He always looks down on the other people in his office.This sentence uses David to describe someone with an arrogant attitude.Tatoeba #1137798 by ijikure2, translation #837014 by nthkmf
- Domnul David va prezenta raportul la întâlnirea de mâine.Mr. David will present the report at tomorrow's meeting.
- David, te rog să îmi aduci cartea când vii.David, please bring me the book when you come.
Example conversation
Ioana and Andrei are talking about a friend's party.
- IoanaVei veni la petrecerea lui David?Will you come to David's party?
- AndreiNu pot, am deja alte planuri.I can't, I already have other plans.
- IoanaE păcat, David m-a întrebat de tine.That's a shame, David asked about you.
- AndreiSpune-i să mă salute.Tell him I said hello.
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries David, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.