maniposa
Sardinian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish mariposa.
Noun edit
maniposa f (plural maniposas)
- butterfly
- Synonyms: cabagasu, mariavolavola
- moth
- Synonyms: arna, babbaliscu, tacatia
- a kind of luminary or candle left at a grave or similar site, to honor the deceased or a saint
See also edit
References edit
- manipòsa - Ditzionàriu in línia, Regione Autonoma della Sardegna
- Vocabolariu Sardu-Italianu et Italianu-Sardu, Canonigu Johanne Ispanu