See also: Gambino

Italian

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Etymology

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From gamba (leg) +‎ -ino (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡamˈbi.no/
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Hyphenation: gam‧bì‧no

Noun

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gambino m (plural gambini)

  1. a ditch supplying water to a paddy field
  2. the rear part of the upper of a shoe
  3. a short pit prop

Further reading

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  • gambino in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana