parmigiano

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Italian

Etymology

From Parma +‎ -igiano (“-ian”). Compare Sicilian parmisanu and parmicianu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /par.miˈd͡ʒa.no/
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Hyphenation: par‧mi‧già‧no

Adjective

parmigiano (feminine parmigiana, masculine plural parmigiani, feminine plural parmigiane)

  1. (now rare) of, from or relating to Parma
    Synonym: (now more common) parmense
    Hypernyms: emiliano, italiano

Noun

parmigiano m (plural parmigiani, feminine parmigiana)

  1. (now rare) native or inhabitant of Parma (male or of unspecified gender)
    Synonym: (now more common) parmense m or f
    Hypernyms: emiliano m, emiliana f, italiano m, italiana f

Noun

parmigiano m (uncountable)

  1. the dialect of Emilian spoken in Parma
    Synonym: parmense m
    Hypernym: emiliano m

Noun

parmigiano m (plural parmigiani)

  1. (also uncountable) parmesan cheese
    Synonym: (officially) Parmigiano-Reggiano m
    Hypernym: formaggio m

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