borghetto
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian borghetto.
Noun edit
borghetto (plural borghettos or borghetti)
- An Italian shanty town.
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
borghetto m (plural borghetti)
- Diminutive of borgo
- hamlet (very small village)
- shanty town (collection of shacks)
Further reading edit
- borghétto in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication