imbrunìr

Romagnol

Etymology

From in- +‎ brunìr.

Verb

imbrunìr

  1. (intransitive) to grow dark, to get dark, to darken, to get brown
    La pël la s’imbrunès a e’ sôl, e’ zil u s’imbrunès sénza sôl.
    The skin gets dark with the sun, the sky gets dark without sun.
  2. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to get dark
    E’ cménza a imbrunìr.
    It begins to getting dark.

Noun

imbrunìr m (plural imbrunìr)

  1. nightfall, dusk
    Int l’imbrunìr.
    At dusk.

References
  • Masotti, Adelmo (1996) Vocabolario Romagnolo Italiano [Romagnol-Italian dictionary] (in Italian), Bologna: Zanichelli, page 279
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