tarabusino

Italian

Alternative forms
  • tarabugino (less common)

Etymology

From tarabuso +‎ -ino (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ta.ra.buˈzi.no/
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ra‧bu‧sì‧no

Noun

tarabusino m (plural tarabusini)

  1. Diminutive of tarabuso (“bittern”)
  2. little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus)
    Synonym: (Tuscany) nonnino

Further reading
  • tarabusino in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • tarabusino in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • tarabusìno in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • tarabusino in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • tarabuṡino in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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