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Italian
Etymology
From Medieval Latin nenuphar, from Arabic نِلُوفَر (nilūfar), نِينُوفَر (nīnūfar), from Middle Persian nylw(k)pl (nīlōpal, “lotus, water-lily”), from Sanskrit नीलोत्पल (nīlotpala, “blue lotus”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /neˈnu.fa.ro/
- Rhymes: -ufaro
- Hyphenation: ne‧nù‧fa‧ro
Noun
nenufaro m (plural nenufari)
- nenuphar, white waterlily (Nymphaea alba)
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