manganello

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See also: Manganello and manganellò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /man.ɡaˈnɛl.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛllo
  • Hyphenation: man‧ga‧nèl‧lo

Etymology 1

From mangano +‎ -ello (diminutive suffix).

Noun

manganello m (plural manganelli)

  1. truncheon, baton, cosh
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

manganello

  1. first-person singular present indicative of manganellare

Further reading

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