spantare

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Neapolitan[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

spantà (alt. spelling)

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish espantar.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Naples) IPA^(key): [ʃpanˈda]

Verb[edit]

spantare

to astonish, stupefy
to scare, frighten

References[edit]

Riccio, Giovanna (2005) Ispanismi nel dialetto napoletano, Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 188^[1]
Rocco, Emmanuele (1882) “spantare”, in Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano

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