porcaio

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /porˈka.jo/, [por̺ˈkäːjo]
  • Hyphenation: por‧cà‧io

Etymology 1

porco +‎ -aio

Noun

porcaio m (plural porcai)

  1. (chiefly figurative) pigsty
Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Late Latin porcārius, derived from Latin porcus (pig). Equivalent to porco +‎ -aio.

Noun

porcaio m (plural porcai)

  1. swineherd