Word: auroras
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: aur
o
ras
Definition: Plural of aurora; an atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles following the earth's magnetic lines of force
Morphemes:
Affix: aurora
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An atmospheric phenomenon created by charged particles from the sun striking the upper atmosphere, creating coloured lights in the sky. It is usually named australis or borealis based on whether it is in the Southern or Northern Hemisphere respectively.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: aurōra
Language: la
Decoded: aurora
Meaning: dawn
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).