zinzie

Friulian

Alternative forms

  • zinzìe
  • gingìe (alternative orthography)

Etymology

From Latin gingīva. Compare Italian gengiva, Venetian zinzìva, Romanian gingie, French gencive.

Noun

zinzie f (plural zinziis)

  1. (anatomy) gum (flesh around teeth)
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