"merda" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɛr.da/, /ˈmɛr.da/ Forms: merde [plural], merdìna [diminutive], merdolìna [diminutive], merdàccia [error-unknown-tag, pejorative], m*rda [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɛrda Etymology: From Latin merda, from Proto-Italic *(s)merdā, from Proto-Indo-European *smerd-h₂- (“stench”). Etymology templates: {{inh|it|la|merda}} Latin merda, {{inh|it|itc-pro|*(s)merdā||}} Proto-Italic *(s)merdā, {{der|it|ine-pro|*smerd-h₂-||stench}} Proto-Indo-European *smerd-h₂- (“stench”) Head templates: {{it-noun|f|dim=merdìna,merdolìna|pej=merdàccia<t:shitty person>}} merda f (plural merde, diminutive merdìna or merdolìna, pejorative merdàccia (“shitty person”))
  1. (vulgar, slang, figurative) shit, crap (all senses) Tags: feminine, figuratively, slang, vulgar Categories (topical): Feces Related terms: merdaio, merdoso

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gsw",
            "2": "merde",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Alemannic German: merde",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Alemannic German: merde"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "merdu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aromanian: merdu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aromanian: merdu"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "merda"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin merda",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "*(s)merdā",
        "4": "",
        "5": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *(s)merdā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*smerd-h₂-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "stench"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *smerd-h₂- (“stench”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin merda, from Proto-Italic *(s)merdā, from Proto-Indo-European *smerd-h₂- (“stench”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "merde",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "merdìna",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "merdolìna",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "merdàccia",
      "tags": [
        "error-unknown-tag",
        "pejorative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "m*rda",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "dim": "merdìna,merdolìna",
        "pej": "merdàccia<t:shitty person>"
      },
      "expansion": "merda f (plural merde, diminutive merdìna or merdolìna, pejorative merdàccia (“shitty person”))",
      "name": "it-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "mèr‧da"
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 10 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with tab characters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "it",
          "name": "Feces",
          "orig": "it:Feces",
          "parents": [
            "Body",
            "Toilet (room)",
            "All topics",
            "Hygiene",
            "Rooms",
            "Fundamental",
            "Health",
            "Buildings and structures",
            "Architecture",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Art",
            "Sciences",
            "Culture",
            "Society"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shit, crap (all senses)"
      ],
      "id": "en-merda-it-noun-Nd8wycIu",
      "links": [
        [
          "shit",
          "shit"
        ],
        [
          "crap",
          "crap"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(vulgar, slang, figurative) shit, crap (all senses)"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "merdaio"
        },
        {
          "word": "merdoso"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively",
        "slang",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛr.da/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛr.da/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛrda"
    }
  ],
  "word": "merda"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 10 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with tab characters",
    "pt:Feces"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gsw",
            "2": "merde",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Alemannic German: merde",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Alemannic German: merde"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "merdu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aromanian: merdu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aromanian: merdu"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "merda"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin merda",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "*(s)merdā",
        "4": "",
        "5": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *(s)merdā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*smerd-h₂-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "stench"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *smerd-h₂- (“stench”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin merda, from Proto-Italic *(s)merdā, from Proto-Indo-European *smerd-h₂- (“stench”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "merde",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "merdìna",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "merdolìna",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "merdàccia",
      "tags": [
        "error-unknown-tag",
        "pejorative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "m*rda",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "dim": "merdìna,merdolìna",
        "pej": "merdàccia<t:shitty person>"
      },
      "expansion": "merda f (plural merde, diminutive merdìna or merdolìna, pejorative merdàccia (“shitty person”))",
      "name": "it-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "mèr‧da"
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "merdaio"
    },
    {
      "word": "merdoso"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian 2-syllable words",
        "Italian countable nouns",
        "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Italian feminine nouns",
        "Italian lemmas",
        "Italian links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Italian nouns",
        "Italian slang",
        "Italian terms derived from Latin",
        "Italian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Italian terms derived from Proto-Italic",
        "Italian terms inherited from Latin",
        "Italian terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
        "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Italian vulgarities",
        "Pages with 10 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with tab characters",
        "Rhymes:Italian/ɛrda",
        "Rhymes:Italian/ɛrda/2 syllables",
        "it:Feces"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shit, crap (all senses)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shit",
          "shit"
        ],
        [
          "crap",
          "crap"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(vulgar, slang, figurative) shit, crap (all senses)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively",
        "slang",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛr.da/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛr.da/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛrda"
    }
  ],
  "word": "merda"
}

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