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Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin nigella, substantivization of the feminine of Latin nigellus (“blackish”), so-named on account of its tiny black seeds.
Pronunciation
Noun
niella f (plural nielles)
- common corncockle (Agrostemma githago)
- Synonyms: clavell d'ase, clavell de blat
- love-in-a-mist (Nigella damascena)
- Synonym: flor d'aranya
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French
Pronunciation
Verb
niella
- third-person singular past historic of nieller
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnjɛl.la/, (traditional) /niˈɛl.la/
- Rhymes: -ɛlla
- Hyphenation: nièl‧la, (traditional) ni‧èl‧la
Verb
niella
- inflection of niellare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
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