Feminine
chioma
Meaning
- (feminine, humorous, poetic) head of hair
- (feminine, poetic) mane (of a horse)
- (feminine) foliage
- (feminine) tail (of a comet)
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Hyphenated as
chiò‧ma
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkjɔ.ma/
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *cloma, through metathesis and syncopation of Latin comula (“pretty hair”), diminutive of coma (“hair of the head”).
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