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Italian
Etymology
From porro (“leek”) + -aio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /porˈra.jo/
- Rhymes: -ajo
- Hyphenation: por‧rà‧io
Adjective
porraio (feminine porraia, masculine plural porrai, feminine plural porraie)
- Only used in erba porraia
Further reading
- porraio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana