Sardinian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology 1 edit

Cognate with Italian rabbia ("rage, anger").

Noun edit

arrabbiu m (plural arrabbios)

  1. rage
  2. anger

Etymology 2 edit

Compare to Italian rabbia ("rage, anger").

Noun edit

arrabbiu m (plural arrabbios)

  1. Variant of errebiu ("pest").

Usage notes edit

  • When pronounced with an accent on second syllable ("arràbbiu"), takes on meaning of Etymology 1. When pronounced with an accent on third syllable ("arrabbíu"), takes on meaning of Etymology 2.

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