pajàs

See also: pajas

Emilian

Alternative forms

  • pajâs (Reggiano, Carpigiano)

Etymology

The traditional Italian character's outfit was made of the same fabric used to cover straw mattresses: from pàja (“straw”) Latin palea.[1]

Un pajàs dai cavî ròs

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pa‧jàs

Noun

pajàs m (plural pajàs) (Mirandolese)

  1. (also pejorative) clown, buffoon

Derived terms

  • pajasèda
  • pès pajàs

References

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