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Comment by xdennis

4 years ago

* fata - the girl

* fată - girl

* fața - the face

* față - face

* făta - was giving birth

* făță - a small fish, or a child who won't sit still

* fâța - was fussing

* fâță - variant of făță

As you might infer from the first 4, Romanian uses postfix "the" and for singular feminine words you can't tell the difference if you use only ASCII.

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