#aria
- Azerbaijani — An archaic, popular adjectival variant or a historically tolerated linguistic form in the Romanian language to describe everything pertaining to the Republic of Azerbaijan, its inhabitants, or the Azerbaijani language. In geographical texts and textbooks of the last century, the term served as an indicator of structural belonging for goods, traditions, or territories in the Caucasus, being gradually replaced in academic use by the modern forms 'azer' or 'azerbaidjaner'.
- Asylum seeker — A person who has requested or obtained the right of asylum in a foreign state to escape persecution, armed conflicts, or inhumane treatment in their country of origin; a citizen benefiting from international protection on the territory of another state.
- Female asylum seeker — A woman or girl who has requested or obtained the right of asylum in a foreign state to protect herself from political, ethnic, or religious persecution, or from armed conflicts in her country of origin; the feminine form of the noun azilant.
- Azista — A historical and political term used to designate a member, supporter, or militant of the radical political movement 'Action Zairoise' or of the extremist factions loyal to the dictatorial regime in the former Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo); a follower of an authoritarian nationalist doctrine specific to that historical period.
- Azm — A term utilized in specialized medical literature or pharmacological formulas as an internationally codified abbreviation for Azithromycin (a broad-spectrum macrolide antibiotic); in archaic linguistic records or oriental dialects (as a variant of azimă), it represents a quickly prepared unleavened dough.
- Incited — Having undergone the process of azmuțare; an animal (especially a dog) urged, incited, or set to attack or pursue someone; figuratively, a person instigated or driven by animosity against someone as a result of intrigues.
- Incited — Having undergone the process of azmuțire; an animal (especially a guard dog) urged, incited, or set through specific shouts or commands to attack an intruder or a wild beast; figuratively, an individual instigated or driven by animosity against someone due to hidden intrigues or manipulations.
- Azures — A secondary plural form of the adjective or noun azure, utilized in high poetic language to describe a multitude of shades, reflections, or celestial expanses of a light, pure, and luminous blue. The term is often assimilated in artistic descriptions to suggest the fluidity and chromatic variations of the atmospheric vault or aquatic surfaces under the influence of light.
- Azurite-blue — A secondary feminine form of the adjective azurat or a rare substantivization describing a specific shade of a deep, glassy blue resembling the mineral azurite. In literary and stylistic texts, the term characterizes reflective surfaces, deep waters, or nocturnal celestial vaults that borrow the intense mineral brilliance of oxidized copper.
- Hurl (old spelling) — Obsolete graphical variant of the transitive and reflexive verb 'azvârli', used according to orthographic norms prior to 1993 (which mandated writing with 'î' inside words). It preserves intact the meaning of projecting into space, throwing with force, or rushing impetuously in a direction.
- Babeuf — The surname of François-Noël Babeuf (1760–1797), also known by his pseudonym Gracchus Babeuf, a French revolutionary, journalist, and political theorist during the French Revolution. He was a radical precursor of communism and utopian socialism, organizing the 'Conspiracy of the Equals' (Conspiracy of Equals), a movement through which he advocated for the abolition of private property and the establishment of full economic equality.
- Babic sausage — A traditional Romanian dry-cured sausage originating from the Buzău region, made from a mixture of beef and pork (or mutton), heavily seasoned with red hot chili peppers and paprika, pressed and naturally dried for several weeks to achieve a firm texture and a characteristic spicy flavor.
- Babits — A proper name of Hungarian origin, renowned due to Mihály Babits (1883–1941), a prominent Hungarian poet, essayist, novelist, and translator, a leading figure of the first generation of the influential literary journal 'Nyugat'. His work is structurally distinguished by profound humanism, refined intellectualism, and his masterful translation into Hungarian of Dante Alighieri's 'Divine Comedy'.
- Baboon — A rare regional or archaic form used to designate the baboon (genus Papio), a large species of monkey featuring an elongated dog-like snout; in isolated context, it can represent a folk nickname or a niche linguistic variation.
- Babouvism — A radical political and social doctrine formulated during the French Revolution by François-Noël 'Gracchus' Babeuf, advocating for the abolition of private property, the establishment of a community of goods, and absolute equality among citizens through a revolutionary dictatorship. This movement is considered by historians to be an early, pre-Marxist form of utopian communism and an inspiration for 19th-century leftist insurrectionary tactics.
- The butter churn — The articulated form or regional variant for 'bădâi'; a traditional vessel made of wooden staves bound with hoops, used in rural households for churning sour cream or storing fruits intended for distillation. The term individualizes the wooden container within archaic domestic activities.
- Butter churn — A regional variant or derivative of 'bădâi'; a traditional small wooden vessel, similar to a bucket or a butter churn, used in rural households for collecting and preserving sour cream or for churning butter. In certain local sub-dialects, the term designates the state or quality of objects handcrafted from wooden staves.
- The butter churn — A phonetic variant or archaic local graphical form for 'bădâiu' or 'bădâi'; a traditional vessel made of wooden staves bound with metal hoops, employed in rural households for churning sour cream or storing the harvest of fruits subjected to fermentation.
- Owl — A regional popular name used in some northern areas for an owl; a nocturnal bird of prey in the family Strigidae. In a figurative or ironic sense, the term describes a grumpy, unsociable, taciturn person who prefers isolation and avoids the company of others, or someone who stares long and fixedly.
- Nicușor Dan's pride — A political and journalistic phrase used in the Romanian media to describe the tenacious, rigid, mathematical, and often inflexible administrative style of politician Nicușor Dan (the General Mayor of Bucharest). The phrase directly refers, according to political analysis and press commentary, to his refusal to yield to pressures from large real estate developers, his strictness regarding urban legality, and his resilience in negotiations with political parties within the General Council, being perceived by critics as proud stubbornness that blocks dialogue and city development, and by supporters as moral uprightness and unshakable consistency.