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cnis

[cnis]

noun

LanguageRomagnol

Meaning
  1. ash
  2. The powdery gray or white residue that remains after something has been burned.
Examples

Al fôgh l'à lasê sôl ch'na cnis.

The fire left only ash behind.

A ò pulé la cnis.

I cleaned the ash.

Pronunciationcnis

Part of speechnoun

Registerneutral

Usage noteIt is used in everyday conversation to describe the physical remains of burnt wood.

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