Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin turpiloquium. By surface analysis, turpe +‎ -loquio.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tur.piˈlɔ.kwjo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔkwjo
  • Hyphenation: tur‧pi‧lò‧quio

Noun

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turpiloquio m (plural turpiloqui)

  1. obscenity (foul or obscene language)

Latin

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Noun

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turpiloquiō

  1. dative/ablative singular of turpiloquium