zenzie

Friulian

Alternative forms

zinzie, gingìe (alternative orthography)

Etymology

From Latin gingīva. Compare Italian gengiva, Venetian zinzìva, Romanian gingie, French gencive.

Noun

zenzie f (plural zenziis)

(anatomy) gum (flesh around teeth)

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