baluginare

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (intransitive, usually) to flash or flicker (appear ad disappear rapidly) (of light)
  2. (figuratively, intransitive) to come to mind suddenly, and sometimes unclearly

Gekoppel as
ba‧lu‧gi‧nà‧re
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ba.lu.d͡ʒiˈna.re/
Etimologie (Engels)

Uncertain. Perhaps from ba- + luce (“light”) + -ino + -are. The voicing of -c- is common in Tuscan (compare fagiolo, piagente, brage). The prefix ba(r)- would be a dialectal variant of bis-, here in the sense of “imperfectly” (compare barlume (“glimmer”)).

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