abatino

Esperanto

Etymology

From abato (“abbot”) +‎ -ino (feminine suffix).

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [abaˈtino]
• Rhymes: -ino
• Hyphenation: a‧ba‧ti‧no

Noun

abatino (accusative singular abatinon, plural abatinoj, accusative plural abatinojn)

1. abbess

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Italian

Etymology

abate (“abbot”) +‎ -ino (diminutive suffix)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.baˈti.no/
• Hyphenation: a‧ba‧tì‧no

Noun

abatino m (plural abatini)

1. diminutive of abate
2. A young abbot, particularly one that is elegant and gallant.
3. (ecclesiastical, rare) altar boy
4. (sports slang, rare) An athlete possessing technique but lacking physical strength.

References

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