Italian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /orˈba.t͡ʃi/
  • Rhymes: -atʃi
  • Hyphenation: or‧bà‧ci

Noun edit

orbaci m

  1. plural of orbace

Anagrams edit

Sardinian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic الْبَزّ (al-bazz, cloth), perhaps via Old Italian albace, albagio.[1] Compare Logudorese arvatze (archaic albache), and Nuorese orbace.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /orˈβat͡ʃi/
  • Hyphenation: or‧bà‧ci

Noun edit

orbaci m (uncountable) (Campidanese)

  1. a rough woollen cloth

Descendants edit

  • Italian: orbace

References edit

  • Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
  1. ^ Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964) “albáke”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg