paesano

Italian

Etymology

From paese. Compare Neapolitan paisano, French paysan, Spanish paisano.

Adjective

paesano (feminine singular paesana, masculine plural paesani, feminine plural paesane)

  1. country (attributive)
  2. rustic

Noun

paesano m (plural paesani, feminine paesana)

  1. fellow countryman
  2. fellow Italian
  3. comrade or friend (usually from the same neighborhood, city, or region)
  4. peasant, rustic villager
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.