minutsalji

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• minutsalje, mintsalji, mintsalje, mindzalji

Etymology

From minut or from a Vulgar Latin *minūtiālia, from Latin minūtia. Compare Italian minuzzaglia, Friulian minuçae, Old French menuisaille, Portuguese miuçalha. See also Romanian măruntaie and its cognates, from a different but related root.

Noun

minutsalji f (plural minutsãlj)

1. small change, small things, things of little value, trifles
2. entrails, bowels
3. splint

Synonyms

• (entrails): yinomati, ljanumã
• (splint): ashclji, anghidã

Related terms

• minut
• minutsami