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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish manilla.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maˈniʎ.ʎa/
- Rhymes: -iʎʎa
- Hyphenation: ma‧nì‧glia
Noun
maniglia f (plural maniglie)
- handle (on a door etc.)
- (furniture) bail (drawer pull)
- strap (on a vehicle, to hold onto)
- shackle
Further reading
- maniglia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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