giullare

Italian

Etymology

From Old Occitan joglar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒulˈla.re/[1]
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: giul‧là‧re

Noun

giullare m (plural giullari)

  1. (historical) medieval entertainer; minstrel; juggler; jester
  2. (figurative, by extension, derogatory) clown (stupid person)

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ giullare in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
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