altira

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Etymology

From altiri +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alˈtira/
  • Hyphenation: al‧ti‧ra
  • Rhymes: -ira

Adjective

altira (accusative singular altiran, plural altiraj, accusative plural altirajn)

  1. attractive, of attraction
    • Jurij Finkel (translator), Tais el Ateno (Таис Афинская / Thais of Athens) by Ivan Yefremov, Chapter 17,
      Belulinoj de la insulo banadis sin ĉi tie post preĝado en la templo, kredante, ke la diino donacos al ili eron de sia nevenkebla altira forto.
      The beauties of the island bathed here after praying in the temple, believing that the goddess would grant them a tiny portion of her invincible power of attraction.