garofano
Italian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Latin caryophyllus, caryophyllum, caryophyllon, borrowed from Ancient Greek καρυόφυλλον (karuóphullon). Compare Sicilian garòfalu.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgarofano m (plural garofani)
Derived terms
edit- (Dianthus barbatus): garofano a mazzetti (“sweet william”)
- chiodo di garofano (“clove”)
Further reading
edit- garofano in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɔfano
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