"marfilo" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /marˈfi.lo/ Forms: marfili [plural]
Rhymes: -ilo Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish marfil (“ivory”), from Old Spanish almalfil, from Arabic عَظْم اَلْفِيل (ʕaẓm al-fīl, “elephant-bone”), from عَظْم (ʕaẓm, “bone”) + فِيل (fīl, “elephant”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|it|es|marfil||ivory}} Borrowed from Spanish marfil (“ivory”), {{der|it|osp|almalfil}} Old Spanish almalfil, {{der|it|ar|عَظْم اَلْفِيل|t=elephant-bone}} Arabic عَظْم اَلْفِيل (ʕaẓm al-fīl, “elephant-bone”) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} marfilo m (plural marfili)
  1. elephant tusk Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Elephants Related terms: elefante, zanna
    Sense id: en-marfilo-it-noun-gvsbGbkA Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        },
        {
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          "word": "elefante"
        },
        {
          "word": "zanna"
        }
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      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "elefante"
    },
    {
      "word": "zanna"
    }
  ],
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        "Italian terms derived from Arabic",
        "Italian terms derived from Old Spanish",
        "Italian terms derived from Spanish",
        "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        ],
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          "tusk",
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/marˈfi.lo/"
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
  "word": "marfilo"
}

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