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Hebrew
Noun
אונה / אֻנָּה • (uná) f
- (anatomy) lobe of a lung
- The lungs have five lobes (pl. אונות) - Chullin. 47a
References
- “אונה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
Ladino
Etymology
From Old Spanish una, from Latin ūna, feminine of ūnus (“one”), from Old Latin oinos, from Proto-Italic *oinos, from Proto-Indo-European *óynos (“one, single”).
Pronunciation
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אונה (Latin spelling una, plural אונאס, masculine און)
- a (feminine singular)