"fava" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfa.va/ Forms: fave [plural]
Rhymes: -ava Etymology: From Latin faba, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰabʰ- (“bean”). Etymology templates: {{inh|it|la|faba}} Latin faba, {{der|it|ine-pro|*bʰabʰ-||bean}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰabʰ- (“bean”) Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} fava f (plural fave)
  1. (botany) fava bean, broad bean Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Botany Categories (lifeform): Legumes, Vegetables
    Sense id: en-fava-it-noun-YFK5BicZ Disambiguation of Legumes: 93 4 4 Disambiguation of Vegetables: 88 8 4 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 97 2 1 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. (informal, vulgar, slang) glans of the penis Tags: feminine, informal, slang, vulgar
    Sense id: en-fava-it-noun-UVSfzGIo
  3. (vulgar, slang, Tuscany) cock Tags: Tuscany, feminine, slang, vulgar Synonyms: cazzo
    Sense id: en-fava-it-noun-eW5DpajN Categories (other): Tuscan Italian
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: favata, favetta, favino Related terms: faverella, faveto, favismo, sfavare, fagiolo

Inflected forms

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