Complete Definition of "pneuma"

English

Etymology
Greek �νε�μα �wind, breath, spirit�, from �νεειν, �νειν �blow, breathe�.

Pronunciation
IPA: /'nju:m�/

Noun
pneuma

  1. music a neume

#:*1922: With swaying arms they wail in pneuma over the recreant Bloom. � James Joyce, Ulysses

  1. the spirit or soul

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