zafferano

See also: Zafferano

Italian

Etymology

  • Borrowed from Arabic زَعْفَرَان (zaʕfarān).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): */d͡zaf.feˈra.no/
    • Rhymes: -ano
    • Hyphenation: zaf‧fe‧rà‧no

    Noun

    zafferano m (plural zafferani)

    1. saffron
    2. lesser black-backed gull (Larus fuscus)

    Adjective

    zafferano (invariable)

    1. saffron-coloured