pune Verb, pune ▼ ▶

1. (transitive) to put
   a pune deoparte: to set aside, apart

   a pune o întrebare (cuiva): to ask (someone) a question

   a pune la lucru: to put to work
2. (transitive, colloquial) to plant for cultivation
3. (reflexive) to lie or seat oneself
   Nu mă pun jos pentru că e udă iarba.

   I’m not lying down, because the grass is wet.

   Toată lumea se pusese pe bănci.

   Everyone had sat down on the benches.
4. (transitive) to have or make someone do something by means of authority
5. (reflexive, colloquially with pe) to begin an activity, get to doing something
   Când te pui să-mi faci și mie unul?

   When are you getting to making me one?

   Mâine o să mă pun pe învățat.

   I’ll begin learning tomorrow.
6. (reflexive, colloquial) to take on, mess with someone [+ cu (object)]
7. (slang, with placeholder o, with, dative, or) to have sex
   I-o pune <span lang

   She has sex with him.
8. (with placeholder o) ellipsis of o pune de mămăligă (to mess up, get in trouble)

Appox. usage (any sense): 1070 per million words

puna Noun, f, puna

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Appox. usage (any sense): 265 per million words