semilunar

English

Etymology

From semi- +‎ lunar.

Adjective

semilunar (not comparable)

1. Shaped like a half-moon; crescent-shaped.

Derived terms

• semilunar bone
• semilunar ganglion
• semilunar notch
• semilunar valve

 

Noun

semilunar (plural semilunars)

1. (anatomy) The lunate bone, or semilunar bone.

Anagrams

• Lemurians, Rumelians, linear sum, unrealism

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French semi-lunaire.

Adjective

semilunar m or n (feminine singular semilunară, masculine plural semilunari, feminine and neuter plural semilunare)

1. semilunar

Declension

Declension of semilunar

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	semilunar		semilunară	semilunari	semilunare
	definite	semilunarul		semilunara	semilunarii	semilunarele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	semilunar		semilunare	semilunari	semilunare
	definite	semilunarului		semilunarei	semilunarilor	semilunarelor

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /semiluˈnaɾ/ [se.mi.luˈnaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: se‧mi‧lu‧nar

Adjective

semilunar m or f (masculine and feminine plural semilunares)

1. semilunar

Further reading

• “semilunar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014