troia

See also: Troia and Tróia

Italian

Etymology

From Medieval Latin (porcum de) Troia (“(hog of) Troy”), after the Trojan horse.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtrɔ.ja/, [ˈt̪r̺ɔːjä]
Hyphenation: trò‧ia

Noun

troia f (plural troie)

sow (female pig)
Synonym: scrofa
(vulgar, pejorative) whore
Synonym: maiala

Related terms

porca troia

Anagrams

atrio, irato, rotai

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