omone

Italian

Etymology

From omo (man) + -one (augmentative suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈmo.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: o‧mó‧ne

Noun

omone m (plural omoni)

  1. Augmentative of omo
  2. A large or imposing person (male)

Further reading

  • omone in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • omóne in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • omóne in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.