umbra

Norwegian Nynorsk

noun-m2
Definitions
  • (chemistry)
  • a dark earthy colour
  • (astronomy) the shade from a planet
  • (astronomy) central region of a sunspot

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin umbra (shadow, shade, a shade).

Origin

Latin

umbra

Gloss

shadow, shade, a shade

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

陰, 影

Emoji

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