paglia

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Etymology

Inherited from Latin palea, from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (flour, dust).

Pronunciation

Noun

paglia f (plural paglie, diminutive pagliétta or pagliòla or pagliolìna or pagliùzza or (less common) pagliùcola, augmentative paglióna or paglióne, pejorative pagliàccia)

  1. straw (dry stalks)

Noun

paglia m (uncountable)

  1. straw (color/colour)

Derived terms

Further reading

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

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