cagna

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See also: càgna and câgna

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Vietnamese cái nhà.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ka.ɲa/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

cagna f (plural cagnas)

  1. (military slang) dugout
    Synonym: guitoune

Further reading[edit]

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Vulgar Latin *cania, from canis.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

cagna f (plural cagne, masculine cane, diminutive cagnétta or cagnòla or cagnolìna)

  1. female dog; bitch
  2. (vulgar, slang, offensive) bitch

Related terms[edit]

Ligurian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Vulgar Latin *cania, derived from Latin canis (dog).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

cagna f (plural cagne, diminutive cagnetta or cagninn-a)

  1. female equivalent of can: (female) dog, bitch