Eminescu

[ye-mee-ne-skoo]

noun

1. Mihail Mihail Iminovici, 1850–89, Romanian poet.

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Someone invokes the name of Mihai Eminescu, Romania’s national poet of the 19th century, and Emi responds by reciting one of his lesser-known bawdy poems.

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Unfortunately for Russia's aggression, Eminescu will always be there.

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Remember what Eminescu said to his fellow Moldovans: "We are Romanians, period".

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Eminescu may be placed by the side of Leopardi.

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He was of Turco-Tatar origin, and his surname was originally Emin; this was changed to Eminovich and finally to the Rumanian form Eminescu.

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