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Greek
Etymology
ημι- (imi-, “half”) + σελήνη (selíni, “moon”)
Noun
ημισέληνος • (imisélinos) f (plural ημισέληνοι)
- half-moon
- crescent
- (figuratively) crescent-shape
- (figuratively) the Turkish flag
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