Contionary:jurana

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Grekelin

Pronunciation (IPA)

  • IPA: /jurana/, [juˈɾɑna]

Etymology

From Medieval Greek οὐρανός, from Ancient Greek οὐρανός, possibly from earlier *ϝορσανός or Proto-Indo-European *h₁wer-. Folk etymology analyzes it to "juro (I see)" + "ano (Upwards)", similar to Aristotle's theory.

Adverb

  1. Sky
    Aresk' mei a vlemo to jurana   (I like to watch the sky)
  1. (Dialectal) Ceiling
    To soba mei ea en nagy jurana   (My room has a large ceiling)