gregna

Italian

Etymology

From Latin gremia. The shift from /mj/ to /ɲ/ is characteristic of southern dialects.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡreɲ.ɲa/
• Rhymes: -eɲɲa
• Hyphenation: gré‧gna

Noun

gregna f (plural gregne)

1. (southern Italy) haystack, a stack of sheaves

Further reading

• gregna in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication