"male" meaning in Italian

See male in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈma.le/
Rhymes: -ale Etymology: From Latin male. Etymology templates: {{root|it|ine-pro|*mel-}}, {{inh|it|la|male}} Latin male Head templates: {{head|it|adjective form}} male
  1. (archaic) feminine plural of malo (“bad”) Tags: archaic, feminine, form-of, plural Form of: malo (extra: bad) Related terms: dolore
    Sense id: en-male-it-adj-SCQ7pWOb

Adverb

IPA: /ˈma.le/ Forms: peggio [comparative], malissimo [superlative]
Rhymes: -ale Etymology: From Latin male. Etymology templates: {{root|it|ine-pro|*mel-}}, {{inh|it|la|male}} Latin male Head templates: {{it-adv|comp=peggio|sup=malissimo}} male (comparative peggio, superlative malissimo)
  1. badly, wrongly
    Sense id: en-male-it-adv-cprUIS-D

Noun

IPA: /ˈma.le/ Forms: mali [plural]
Rhymes: -ale Etymology: From Latin male. Etymology templates: {{root|it|ine-pro|*mel-}}, {{inh|it|la|male}} Latin male Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} male m (plural mali)
  1. evil, harm Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-male-it-noun-iIaQKsQC
  2. pain, ache, illness, sickness, disease Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-male-it-noun-zhXzOZZF Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 16 21 27 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: malfare, malo, malvagio
Derived forms: andare a male, far male, farsi male, finire male, grande male, mal d'auto, mal di denti, mal di fegato, mal di fuso, mal di gola, mal di mare, mal di pancia, mal di schiena, mal di stomaco, mal di testa, mal di vivere, meno male, mica male, niente male, non c'è male, parlare male, poco male, restare male

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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