lumia

lumia (plural lumias)

1. A certain pear-shaped citrus fruit.

   Synonyms: French lime, pear lemon, sweet lemon

Coined by the musician and inventor Thomas Wilfred (1889-1968), presumably from Latin lumen (“light”).

lumia (uncountable)

1. (art) The use of light patterns as an expressive art form, unaccompanied by sound.

• clavilux

• Umali, aumil, miaul, mulai

lumia

1. partitive plural of lumi

lumia f (plural lumie)

1. citron (plant and fruit)

• lumai

• IPA^(key): /ˈlumja/ [ˈlu.mja]
• Rhymes: -umja
• Syllabification: lu‧mia

lumia f (plural lumias)

1. whore; hooker

• “lumia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024