Feminine
Meaning
- (broadly, colloquial, feminine) a natural satellite
- (archaic, feminine, literary) a month, moon
- (archaic, broadly, feminine, figuratively) a time of the year
- (feminine) silver
- (feminine) a full moon (as opposed to a crescent)
Concepts
natural satellite
moon phases
lunar cycle
Synonyms
avere la luna
aver la luna
mondo dei sogni
ciclo lunare
Translations
Frequency
Hyphenated as
lù‧na
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlu.na/
Etymology
From Luna, from Latin lūna, from Old Latin losna, from Proto-Italic *louksnā, from Proto-Indo-European *lówksneh₂, derived from the root *lewk- (“bright”). Cognates include Armenian լուսին (lusin), Spanish luna, Portuguese lua, Romanian lună, Russian луна́ (luná).
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