barcarol

Venetian

Alternative forms
  • barcariol, barcaróło

Etymology

From barca (“boat”).

Noun

barcarol m (plural barcaroi) or barcarol m (plural barcaroli) or barcarol m (plural barcarołi) or even barcarol m (plural barcarułi)

  1. boatman, ferryman
    Synonym: batełante

Further reading
  • Boerio, Giuseppe (1867) “barcarol”, in Dizionario del dialetto veneziano, 3rd edition, Venice: G. Cecchini, page 64
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