calunnia

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Italian

Etymology 1

From Latin calumnia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈlun.nja/
  • Rhymes: -unnja
  • Hyphenation: ca‧lùn‧nia

Noun

calunnia f (plural calunnie)

  1. slander, calumny
  2. aspersion

Etymology 2

Verb

calunnia

  1. inflection of calunniare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

  • calunnia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana