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Etymology

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Cognate with Piedmontese malann.

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maˈlan.no/
  • Rhymes: -anno
  • Hyphenation: ma‧làn‧no

Noun

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malanno m (plural malanni)

  1. ailment, illness, disease
  2. misfortune, mishap, mischief