frignare

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Italian

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeic.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /friɲˈɲa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: fri‧gnà‧re

Verb

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frignàre (first-person singular present frìgno, first-person singular past historic frignài, past participle frignàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (intransitive) to whimper, to whine [auxiliary avere]
    Synonyms: piangere, piagnucolare

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ frignare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

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