fatamorgana
التعريفات والمعاني
== Danish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Italian fatamorgana, after fata Morgana (“Morgan le Fay”), from fata (“fairy”) + Morgana (“Morgan”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /fatamɔrɡaːna/, [fatˢamɒˈɡ̊æːna]
=== Noun ===
fatamorgana n (singular definite fatamorganaet, plural indefinite fatamorganaer)
fata morgana (form of mirage caused by temperature inversion)
Hypernym: luftspejling
==== Inflection ====
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Italian fata Morgana (“Morgan le Fay”), from fata (“fairy”) + Morgana (“Morgan”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /fatamɔrˈɡana/
Rhymes: -na, -a
Hyphenation: fa‧ta‧mor‧ga‧na
=== Noun ===
fatamorgana (plural fatamorgana-fatamorgana)
mirage: An optical phenomenon in which light is refracted through a layer of hot air close to the ground, often giving the illusion of a body of water
(specifically) Fata Morgana: A form of mirage caused by a temperature inversion in the atmosphere, especially one seen in the Strait of Messina
(figuratively) fantasy
==== Synonyms ====
bayangan maya (“mirage”)
hindau (“mirage”)
kemendang (“mirage”)
khayalan (“fantasy”)
لوݢاماي (logamaya) (“mirage”) (Standard Malay)
=== Further reading ===
“fatamorgana”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Italian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
fata morgana
=== Etymology ===
From fata (“fairy”) + Morgana (“Morgan”), named after fata Morgana (“Morgan le Fay”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˌfa.ta.morˈɡa.na/
Rhymes: -ana
Hyphenation: fa‧ta‧mor‧gà‧na
=== Noun ===
fatamorgana f (plural fatemorgane)
fata morgana (form of mirage caused by temperature inversion)
Hypernym: miraggio
==== Descendants ====
Danish: fatamorgana
=== References ===
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Italian fata Morgana.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /fa.ta.mɔrˈɡa.na/
Rhymes: -ana
Syllabification: fa‧ta‧mor‧ga‧na
=== Noun ===
fatamorgana f
illusion, mirage
(optics) Fata Morgana (form of mirage caused by temperature inversion)
Synonym: miraż
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“fatamorgana”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
“fatamorgana”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)