Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin neāpolītānus, from Neāpolis (Naples), from Ancient Greek Νεᾱ́πολῐς (Neā́polis, literally new city).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /na.po.leˈta.no/
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Hyphenation: na‧po‧le‧tà‧no

Adjective

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napoletano (feminine napoletana, masculine plural napoletani, feminine plural napoletane)

  1. Neapolitan (of, from or relating to Naples)
    Synonym: partenopeo
    Hypernyms: campano, italiano

Noun

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napoletano m (plural napoletani, feminine napoletana)

  1. Neapolitan (native or inhabitant of Naples) (male or of unspecified gender)
    Synonym: partenopeo
    Hypernyms: campano, italiano

Descendants

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  • Ottoman Turkish: ناپولتان (Napoltan)

Noun

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napoletano m (uncountable)

  1. Neapolitan (language)

Derived terms

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