piaga

Italian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpja.ɡa/
Rhymes: -aɡa
Hyphenation: pià‧ga

Etymology 1

From Latin plāga, from Proto-Italic *plāgā, from Proto-Indo-European *pl(e)h₂géh₂, derived from *pleh₂g-, an extension of the root *pel- (“to beat, push, drive”). Compare French plaie, Spanish llaga, Portuguese chaga, Romanian plagă.

Noun

piaga f (plural piaghe)

sore, scab
(figuratively, by extension) reason for inconsolable pain; wound
una piaga nel cuore ― a wound in the heart
(figuratively) curse
(hyperbolic or humorous) extremely annoying person; nuisance

Related terms

piagare

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

piaga

inflection of piagare:
1. third-person singular present indicative
2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Gaipa, pagai

单词	piaga
释义	piaga Italian Pronunciation IPA^(key): /ˈpja.ɡa/ Rhymes: -aɡa Hyphenation: pià‧ga Etymology 1 From Latin plāga, from Proto-Italic plāgā, from Proto-Indo-European pl(e)h₂géh₂, derived from pleh₂g-, an extension of the root pel- (“to beat, push, drive”). Compare French plaie, Spanish llaga, Portuguese chaga, Romanian plagă. Noun piaga f (plural piaghe) sore, scab (figuratively, by extension) reason for inconsolable pain; wound una piaga* nel cuore* ― a wound in the heart (figuratively) curse (hyperbolic or humorous) extremely annoying person; nuisance Related terms piagare Further reading piaga in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana Etymology 2 See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Verb piaga inflection of piagare: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative Anagrams Gaipa, pagai
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