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Sardinian
Etymology
From Arabic الْبَزّ (al-bazz, “cloth”), perhaps via Old Italian albace, albagio.[1] Compare Campidanese orbaci, and Nuorese orbace.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /arˈvat͡se/
- Hyphenation: ar‧và‧tze
Noun
arvatze m (uncountable)
- (Logudorese) a rough woollen cloth
- (Nuorese) Alternative form of orbace
References
- Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
- ^ Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964) “albáke”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg