abbafaogno

Neapolitan

Etymology

From a + Latin favōnius. See also Italian favonio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /abbafaˈoɲɲə/
• Rhymes: -oɲɲə

Adjective

abbafaogno (feminine singular abbafaogna, plural abbafaogne)

1. hot

Noun

abbafaogno m (uncountable)

1. (archaic) a hot south or west wind
2. scorching heat

Related terms

• bafagna

References

• Emmanuele Rocco, Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano, Naples, 1882