ciuffaia

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Italian

Etymology

From ciuffo +‎ -aia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃufˈfa.ja/
  • Rhymes: -aja
  • Hyphenation: ciuf‧fà‧ia

Noun

ciuffaia f (plural ciuffaie) (Tuscan)

  1. tuft (of hair)
    Synonym: ciuffo
  2. a densely treed area

Further reading

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