Muzica ta este bună.

Your music is good.

Breakdown of Muzica ta este bună.

• a fi: to be
• bun: good
• ta: your
• muzica: the music

Questions & Answers about Muzica ta este bună.

Why is the definite article in muzica attached to the noun instead of being a separate word like in English?

Romanian is a post-positive article language: the definite article is enclitic, attached to the end of the noun.

• muzică = “music” (indefinite)
• muzica = “the music” (definite)

Why is the possessive pronoun ta placed after the noun and not before like in English?

In Romanian, possessive adjectives follow the noun and agree in gender and number with it.

• muzica is feminine singular → use feminine singular ta
• The masculine singular form would be tău, which wouldn’t match muzica

Why does the adjective bună come after the noun? Can I put it before?

Standard Romanian word order is noun + adjective. Placing the adjective before (e.g. bună muzica ta) sounds poetic, archaic, or emphatic. In everyday speech, you always say muzica ta este bună.

How do I know the adjective bună should end in -ă and not just bun?