machinare
Latin
Verb
māchināre
- second-person singular present active imperative/indicative of māchinor
Sardinian
Alternative forms
- maghinare, marghinare (Logudorese)
- macinai (Campidanese)
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin māchināre (“mill, grind”), a verb based on Latin māchina (“device, mill”), an early borrowing from Ancient Greek. Compare Italian macinare.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /makiˈnare/
Verb
machinare (Nuorese)
- grind
References
- Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) “macinare”, in Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes