Italian

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Etymology

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bolgia +‎ -etta (diminutive suffix)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bolˈd͡ʒet.ta/
  • Rhymes: -etta
  • Hyphenation: bol‧gét‧ta

Noun

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bolgetta f (plural bolgette)

  1. (rare) diminutive of bolgia (bag, pouch): a small leather briefcase, especially one used by postmen; a messenger bag