luche
Sardinian edit
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Etymology edit
From Latin lūcem, accusative singular of lūx, from Proto-Italic *louks (accusative *loukem), from the Proto-Indo-European *léwks, derived from the root *lewk- (“white; light; bright”). Cognates include Italian luce and Spanish luz.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
luche f (plural luches)
- (uncountable) light (visible electromagnetic radiation)
- sa luche de su sole ― the sunlight (literally, “the light of the Sun”)
- light (source of illumination)
- (in the plural) eye
- Synonym: luchente
- No li funtzionant bene sas luches. ― His eyes don't work right.
- window
- domo de otto luches ― house with eight windows
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Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
luche m (plural luches)
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
luche
- inflection of luchar:
Further reading edit
- “luche”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014