See Also: Moldavian(dictionary)
Moldavian Airlines(tourism)
Moldavian Airlines code(tourism)
Moldavian Airlines flights(tourism)

per (oh) and Moldavian (iou)


per (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Latin; Origin: 'through, by']
per hour/day/week etc
during each hour etc
::The park attracts 4 million visitors per year.
miles/kilometres per hour
(=used for measuring speed)
::a speed limit of 40 miles per hour
for each
::How much does it cost per kilo?
::rooms costing ¡ê40 per night
::Admission is ¡ê9.95 per adult.
::My car does 12 miles per litre (=for each litre of petrol) .
::The meal cost $25 per head (=for or by each person) .
as per sth
formal according to something
::The work was carried out as per your instructions.
as per usual/normal
spoken used when something annoying happens which has often happened before
::Jenny was late, as per usual.
-see also per annum , per capita

Moldavian (iou)



Moldavian noun & adjective. E17.
[from Moldavia (see below) + -AN.]
A. noun.
A native or inhabitant of Moldavia (Moldova) in eastern Europe, one of the two principalities from which Romania was formed and later a constituent republic of the USSR which is now independent. E17.
The Romanian language as spoken and written in Moldavia. M19.
b. adjective. Of or pertaining to Moldavia or its inhabitants. M18.
? Cf. MOLDOVAN.