giogaia
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒoˈɡa.ja/
- Rhymes: -aja
- Hyphenation: gio‧gà‧ia
Etymology 1
From giogo + -aia.
Noun
giogaia f (plural giogaie)
- mountain chain
Etymology 2
From Vulgar Latin *iugāria [pellis], perhaps an alteration (influenced by iugum (“yoke”)) of *iugulāria [pellis] (“[skin] of the throat”), derived from Latin iugulum (“throat”).
Noun
giogaia f (plural giogaie)
- dewlap (pendulous skin under a bovine's neck)
- Synonym: pappagorgia