burbanza

Italian

Etymology

Perhaps from Old Occitan bobansa and burban[1] or burbero.[2]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /burˈban.t͡sa/
  • Rhymes: -antsa
  • Hyphenation: bur‧bàn‧za

Noun

burbanza f (plural burbanze)

  1. (uncommon) haughtiness, arrogance
    Synonyms: alterigia, boria

Derived terms

References
  1. burbanza in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  2. burbanza in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
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