fraina

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Lombard fraina, from Latin farragō. Doublet of farragine.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfraj.na/
  • Rhymes: -ajna
  • Hyphenation: frài‧na

Noun

fraina f (plural fraine)

  1. buckwheat
    Synonym: grano saraceno

Further reading

  • fraina in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • fràina in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • fràina in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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