spantare

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Neapolitan

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish espantar.

Pronunciation

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  • (Naples) IPA(key): [ʃpanˈda]

Verb

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spantare

  1. to astonish, stupefy
  2. to scare, frighten

References

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  • 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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