muraglia

Italian

Etymology

Derived from muro (“wall”) +‎ -aglia (suffix forming feminine collective nouns).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muˈra.ʎa/, [muˈr̺äʎʎä]
  • Stress: muràglia
  • Hyphenation: mu‧ra‧glia

Noun

muraglia f (plural muraglie)

  1. wall (especially a high one)

Derived terms

  • La Muraglia Cinese - the Great Wall of China
  • muraglione
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