manganello

See also: Manganello and manganellò

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /man.ɡaˈnɛl.lo/
• Rhymes: -ɛllo
• Hyphenation: man‧ga‧nèl‧lo

Etymology 1

From mangano +‎ -ello (diminutive suffix).

Noun

manganello m (plural manganelli)

1. truncheon, baton, cosh

Derived terms

• manganellare

Etymology 2

Verb

manganello

1. first-person singular present indicative of manganellare

Further reading

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