gattaro

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Old High German gataro. Compare German Gatter.

Noun

gattaro m (plural ghèttare, diminutive ghèttarle)

  1. (Sette Comuni) gate, fence
    Spèrret in gattarn. ― Close the gate.

Declension

Declension of gattaro
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative an dar gattaro de ghèttare
accusative an in gattarn de ghèttare
dative aname me gattarn in ghèttarn

References

  • “gàttaro” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

Italian

Etymology

From gatto (“cat”) +‎ -aro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡatˈta.ro/
  • Rhymes: -aro
  • Hyphenation: gat‧tà‧ro

Noun

gattaro m (plural gattari, feminine gattara)

  1. (regional, informal, sometimes derogatory) a catlover who feeds alley cats or spends time with domestic cats

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