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maniglia

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Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish manilla.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maˈniʎ.ʎa/
  • Rhymes: -iʎʎa
  • Hyphenation: ma‧nì‧glia

Noun

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maniglia f (plural maniglie)

  1. handle (on a door etc.)
  2. (furniture) bail (drawer pull)
  3. strap (on a vehicle, to hold onto)
  4. shackle

Further reading

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  • maniglia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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