"manicomio" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ma.niˈkɔ.mjo/ Forms: manicomi [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔmjo Etymology: Based on nosocomio (“hospital”), from Ancient Greek νοσοκομεῖον (nosokomeîon), replacing νόσος (nósos, “disease”) with μανίᾱ (maníā, “madness”). Etymology templates: {{der|it|grc|νοσοκομεῖον}} Ancient Greek νοσοκομεῖον (nosokomeîon) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} manicomio m (plural manicomi)
  1. (now offensive) insane asylum, lunatic asylum, mental hospital Tags: masculine, offensive Categories (topical): Buildings, Healthcare Synonyms: ospedale psichiatrico
    Sense id: en-manicomio-it-noun-GlUrnCsV Disambiguation of Buildings: 93 7 Disambiguation of Healthcare: 96 4 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 31 2 31 2 31 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 1 32 1 32 1 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 97 3
  2. madhouse (all senses) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-manicomio-it-noun-FnwYJlwa
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: manicomiale

Inflected forms

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