frataio

Italian

Etymology

From frate (“friar”) +‎ -aio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fraˈta.jo/
  • Rhymes: -ajo
  • Hyphenation: fra‧tà‧io

Adjective

frataio (feminine frataia, masculine plural fratai, feminine plural frataie)

  1. (derogatory) friend of friars or monks

Further reading

  • frataio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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