Italian

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Etymology

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Semi-learned borrowing from Late Latin nocturnālis, derived from Latin nocturnus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /not.turˈna.le/
  • Rhymes: -ale
  • Hyphenation: not‧tur‧nà‧le

Adjective

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notturnale (plural notturnali) (obsolete or literary)

  1. (Christianity) pertaining to the evening mass
  2. nocturnal

Noun

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notturnale m (plural notturnali) (obsolete or literary)

  1. (Christianity) nocturn (night office)
  2. nocturne (work of art relating or dedicated to the night)
  3. Synonym of notturlabio

Further reading

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  • notturnale in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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