vergonya

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan vergonya, from Vulgar Latin *vergunnia, from Latin verecundia. Compare Occitan vergonha, French vergogne, Italian vergogna.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [bərˈɡo.ɲə]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [vərˈɡo.ɲə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [veɾˈɣo.ɲa]
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Noun

vergonya f (plural vergonyes)

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Derived terms

References

“vergonya” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“vergonya”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“vergonya” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“vergonya” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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