Corina Popa, lecturer dr. At the Center of Excellence in the study of the image at the Faculty of Letters of the University of Bucharest and the founder of the Grammar School, has for several years grammatical advice.
Corina Popa presented the correct variant of several words used during the Easter period
“We will say “coloring of eggs”, not “eggs”, because we build the plural genitive-dative from the form of a de nominative-underlying pluralwith the addition of the article decided “their”: “eggs”, “houses”, “girls” + “-lor”: “egg-eggs, house-houses-houses, girl-girls”; We color them with paints/paints (both shapes are correct) and put them in a formwork (not “buff”), with the plural “formwork“, Explained the specialist in a recent video clip.
According to her, the eggs are peeled, they do not peel.
“After we colliding the eggs, we unravel them, we do not “peel” (I know, it is surprising, but the form “to peel” does not exist in the dictionary)“She pointed out.
The word Easter has no plural
On numerous lines, Corina Popa reminded how the words are written correctly, exemplifying the word mini -vacation, often written with a hyphen, although not the case.
“We enjoy the mini-vacation (not the” mini-vacation “) on May 1 and we do not forget to write” May “(with a lower case), but” May 1 “(the holiday), in capital letters.
Cooking enthusiasts (and not only) remind them of some curiosities from the culinary lexicon: the plural of the word “drob” (dish) is “droburi” (but for “salt” plural is “drobi”); The word “Easter” has no plural, but DOOM records the diminutive “pastor”, with the plural “pastures”; Also, we say correctly “foils”, not “foietaje” and tiramisù (pronounced with the emphasis on “u”, not “i”) “she added.
And ends: “By the way, we say that light is a” symból “of the resurrection, not a” símbol “; Also from the church register: “agheasma”, not “aghiazma”; Both forms of the series are correct: “Resuries/Resurves”, “Biruie/Biruie”completes the specialist.