bonazza
Italian
editNoun
editbonazza f (plural bonazze)
- looker (attractive young lady)
Venetian
editEtymology
editInherited from Vulgar Latin *bonacia.
Noun
editbonazza f (uncountable)
- lull, dead calm, calm sea
- bonazza pachèa ― very calm sea
- (figurative) peacefulness, tranquility
- Qua son più a la bonazza.
- I feel safer here.
Derived terms
editDescendants
editReferences
edit- Boerio, Giuseppe (1867) “bonazza”, in Dizionario del dialetto veneziano, 3rd edition, Venice: G. Cecchini, page 90c