gazzarra

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish algazara, from Arabic الغَزَارَة (al-ḡazāra, “abundance”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡadˈd͡zar.ra/
  • Rhymes: -arra
  • Hyphenation: gaz‧zàr‧ra

Noun

gazzarra f (plural gazzarre)

  1. racket, hullabaloo, hubbub, noise

Further reading
  • gazzarra in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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