llumenera

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin lūmināria, neuter plural of lūmināre, from Latin lūmen. Doublet of lluminària, a learned borrowing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ʎu.məˈne.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ʎu.meˈne.ɾa]

Noun

llumenera f (plural llumeneres)

1. oil lamp
2. (figurative) bright spark, smart cookie

Related terms

• llum

Further reading

• “llumenera” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.