Feminine

semola

Meaning

  1. (feminine) semolina (coarse grains of hard wheat used to make pasta)
  2. (broadly, feminine) bran (broken coat of the seed of cereal grain)

Hyphenated as
sé‧mo‧la
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈse.mo.la/
Etymology

From Latin simila (“finest wheat flour”). For the unexpected /o/ in the second syllable, compare -evole.

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