ficaio

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Italian

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Etymology

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From fico (fig) +‎ -aio.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fiˈka.jo/
  • Rhymes: -ajo
  • Hyphenation: fi‧cà‧io

Adjective

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ficaio (no feminine, no plural)

  1. (only of the month of September) fig-producing

Noun

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ficaio m (plural ficai) (archaic)

  1. a fig orchard
    Synonyms: ficaia, ficheto
  2. a fig seller
  3. (figurative) one who complains easily

Further reading

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  • ficaio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • ficaio in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

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