lũar

See also: luar

Old Galician-Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Inherited from Latin lūnāris, from lūna + -āris.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /lũˈaɾ/
    • Rhymes: -aɾ
    • Hyphenation: lũ‧ar

    Noun

    lũar m (plural *lũares)

    1. moonlight
      • 1370, Ramón Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 689:
        ca despois que anoyteçeu tornou outrosí escuro speso a sobreguisa, et nõ fazía luar nẽ lume, pouco nẽ mais.
        because after nightfall it became dark, and this darkness was exceedingly thick, and it was no moonlight, no light, no less or more

    Descendants

    • Galician: luar
    • Portuguese: luar

    References

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