Luma

//ˈluma// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A currency unit of Armenia, worth one hundredth of an Armenian dram.
  2. 2
    The brightness in an image, as opposed to the saturation or chroma. uncountable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Armenian լումա (luma). Doublet of nummus.

Etymology 2

luminance

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