zenziva
Lombard
Alternative forms
(
Western orthographies
)
gengiva
,
gingiva
(
Eastern orthographies
)
zinzìa
,
zenzìa
Etymology
From
Latin
gingīva
, from
Proto-Indo-European
*
ǵyewh₁-
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ʒenˈʒiːva/
(
Western
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
[dʒenˈdʒiː(v)ɑ]
,
[dʒinˈdʒiː(v)ɑ]
,
[ʒanˈʒiː(v)ɑ]
,
[ʒinˈʒiː(v)ɑ]
(
Eastern
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
[zenˈziɑ]
,
[zinˈziɑ]
,
[zanˈziɑ]
Noun
zenziva
f
(
plural
zenzive
)
(
anatomy
)
gum
(
flesh around teeth
)
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