orfano

See also: Orfanò

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English orphan, French orphelin, Italian orfano, Spanish huérfano, all from Late Latin orphanus, from Ancient Greek ὀρφανός (orphanós, “without parents, fatherless”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /orˈfa.no/

Noun

orfano (plural orfani)

1. orphan

Derived terms

Derived terms

• orfanerio (“orphanage”)
• orfaneskar (“to be orphaned, become an orphan”)
• orfanigar (“to orphan”)

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin orphanus, from Ancient Greek ὀρφανός (orphanós, “without parents, fatherless”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔr.fa.no/
• Rhymes: -ɔrfano
• Hyphenation: òr‧fa‧no

Adjective

orfano (feminine orfana, masculine plural orfani, feminine plural orfane)

1. orphan

Derived terms

• opera orfana

 

Noun

orfano m (plural orfani, feminine orfana)

1. (male) orphan

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• forano

Latin

Noun

orfanō

1. dative/ablative singular of orfanus