ombra

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Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Catalan ombra, from Latin umbra, probably from Old Latin *omra, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European *h₂mr-u-, *h₂mrup-.

Alternative forms

Noun

ombra f (plural ombres)

  1. shadow
  2. shade, gloom
  3. shade, ghost
  4. (astronomy) umbra
Derived terms

References

Etymology 2

Verb

ombra

  1. inflection of ombrar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Esperanto

Etymology

From ombro +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ombra (accusative singular ombran, plural ombraj, accusative plural ombrajn)

  1. shadowy
  2. shaded
  3. shadow (attributive)

French

Pronunciation

Verb

ombra

  1. third-person singular past historic of ombrer

Italian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Latin umbra, probably from Old Latin *omra, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European *h₂mr-u-, *h₂mrup-.

Noun

ombra f (plural ombre)

  1. shade, shadow
  2. (regional, Veneto) a glass of wine (corresponding to one eighth of a liter of wine)
    Vuoi un'ombra di rosso o di bianco?
    Do you want a glass of red wine, or white wine?
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

ombra

  1. inflection of ombrare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Lombard

Etymology

Akin to ombra, from Latin umbra.

Noun

ombra f

  1. shadow

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan ombra, from Latin umbra.

Pronunciation

Noun

ombra f (plural ombras)

  1. shade, shadow

Further reading

ombra - Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana

Venetian

Noun

ombra f (plural ombre)

  1. A glass of wine
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