Meaning of ēna | Babel Free
[ǣːna]Definitions
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shadow (dark image produced by blocking light) declension-4, feminine
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locative singular of ēna feminine, form-of, locative, singular
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shade (place where sunlight does not fall) declension-4, feminine
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dark area or spot; dark object declension-4, feminine
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facial expression reflecting an unpleasant feeling declension-4, feminine
Examples
“melna ēna”
black shadow
“ēnas stiepjas garākas”
the shadows are stretching longer
“mest ēnu”
to cast a shadow
“koku, koka ēna”
tree shade
“namu ēna”
house shade
“apsēsties, rotaļāties ēnā”
to sit, to play in the shade
“tumšas ēnas zem acīm”
dark area under the eyes
“prieksā uz ceļa kustējās neskaidras ēnas”
on the road ahead a vague shadow moved
“rūpju ēna”
shadow of concern
“skumju ēna”
shadow of sadness
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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