No. 4,025 in Russian
луна
Moon.
In a sentence
На небе светила яркая луна.
A bright moon shined in the sky.
Here, 'луна' refers to the celestial body in the Earth's orbit, used in its primary astronomical sense.
Она написала стихотворение о луне.
She wrote a poem about the moon.
In this sentence, 'луна' is referenced as a poetic and symbolic subject often associated with emotions and beauty.
Форма светильника напоминает луну.
The shape of the lamp resembles the moon.
Here, 'луна' is used metaphorically to describe the similarity of the lamp's shape to a full moon.
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