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Diurnal

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Meanings of Diurnal

Adjective

  • Happening during the day; active when it's light outside.
  • A flower that blooms during the day.
  • Something that happens every day.

Noun

  • A flower that opens only in the day.
  • A diary or journal.
  • A daily news publication.

Explanation of the word: Diurnal

Diurnal means something that is active during the day. Like how you wake up in the morning and play outside when the sun is shining.

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Translations for the word: Diurnal

hindi
दिवसिक (divasik)

divasik

दिन का (din ka)

din ka

रोज़ का (roz ka)

roz ka

   

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Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Diurnal

What does 'diurnal' mean?
The word 'diurnal' means something that happens during the day. For example, some animals are diurnal because they are active when the sun is out.
How do you pronounce 'diurnal'?
You pronounce 'diurnal' like this: die-UR-nal.
What is the origin of the word 'diurnal'?
The word 'diurnal' comes from the Latin word 'diurnalis', which means 'of the day'.
What is the meaning of 'diurnal' in Kannada?
The word 'diurnal' in Kannada is 'ದೈನಂದಿನ' (Dainandina).