câgna
Emilian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkaːɲa/
Noun
câgna f sg
- feminine singular of can
Romagnol
Alternative forms
Etymology
Cognate with Italian cagna (“female dog”).
Pronunciation
Noun
câgna f (plural câgni)
- feminine of cân (“dog”)
- Dê’ la câgna ― To send away
- Us j’è anghê la câgna int l’ébi ― To go wrong with a deal
- tall story
References
- Masotti, Adelmo (1996) Vocabolario Romagnolo Italiano [Romagnol-Italian dictionary] (in Italian), Bologna: Zanichelli, pages 91, 92