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umana

human

adjective oo-MAH-nah Rare

Also means

humane

Usage Note

Umana is the feminine singular form of umano. Full paradigm: umano/umana/umani/umane. In Italian essere umano (human being) is the standard phrase; diritti umani (human rights) is another fixed collocation. The sense 'humane' (compassionate) uses the same word: un trattamento più umano.

Examples

"È importante mantenere un approccio umano."

Natural Translation

It is important to maintain a human approach.

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