lunula

English

Alternative forms

• lunule

Noun

lunula (plural lunulae)

1. Something shaped like a crescent or half-moon; especially the pale area at the base of the fingernail.

Derived terms

• lunular
• lunulate

Translations

pale area at the base of the fingernail

• Finnish: lunula (fi)

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Finnish

Noun

lunula

1. lunula (pale area at the base of a fingernail)

Declension

Declension of lunula (type kulkija) singular plural nominative lunula lunulat genitive lunulan lunuloiden lunuloitten lunulain1 partitive lunulaa lunuloita accusative lunula lunulan lunulat inessive lunulassa lunuloissa elative lunulasta lunuloista illative lunulaan lunuloihin adessive lunulalla lunuloilla ablative lunulalta lunuloilta allative lunulalle lunuloille essive lunulana lunuloina translative lunulaksi lunuloiksi instructive – lunuloin abessive lunulatta lunuloitta comitative – lunuloineen 1) Rare.

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Italian

Noun

lunula f (plural lunule)

1. lunette, half-moon, lunula

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Latin

Noun

lūnula (genitive lūnulae); f, first declension

1. an ornament in the form of a little moon

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	lūnula	lūnulae
genitive	lūnulae	lūnulārum
dative	lūnulae	lūnulīs
accusative	lūnulam	lūnulās
ablative	lūnulā	lūnulīs
vocative	lūnula	lūnulae