nfocare
Neapolitan
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin infocāre. By surface analysis, n- (“in”) + fuoco (“fire”) + -are (verb-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Naples) IPA(key): [ɱfuˈka]
Verb
nfocare
- to heat up (something)
- to set on fire
- to incite, provoke
- to rekindle
Derived terms
References
- Rocco, Emmanuele (1882) “nfocare”, in Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano[1]