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penombra.

half-light, semi-darkness

8 characters3 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

noun[pəˈnum.bɾə]Northern[pəˈnom.bɾə]Balearic, Central[peˈnom.bɾa]Northwestern, Valencia

  1. half-light, semi-darkness

    feminine

  2. penumbra

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Semi-learned borrowing from New Latin penumbra.

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