bambola

Italian

Etymology

Onomatopoeic variant of bambino.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbam.bo.la/
• Rhymes: -ambola
• Hyphenation: bàm‧bo‧la

Noun

bambola f (plural bambole)

1. doll, dolly (toy in the form of a human)

   La ragazza ha una bella bambola.

   The girl has a beautiful doll.

2. (figurative) doll (young attractive woman)

Related terms

• bambolo

Descendants

• → Sicilian: bàmmula, vàmmula