Befana

Senso (Inglese)

1. a folkloric figure resembling an ugly but kind old witch who gives treats or presents to children in the night before Epiphany
2. (colloquial) Epiphany (Christian feast)
3. (alt-of) alternative letter-case form of befana

sinonimi

Epifania

strega

epifania

megera

vecchiaccia

Traduzioni

Epiphany

Dreikönigsfest

Θεοφάνια

Épiphanie

Erscheinung des Herrn

Driekoningen

Epiphanias

Epifania

Epiphanienfest

Epiphanie

hag

Epiphanie

Epifania

Epifanía

Con il trattino come

Be‧fà‧na

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/beˈfa.na/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Vulgar Latin or Late Latin *epiphanĭa for Latin epiphanīa, from Ancient Greek ἐπιφάνεια (epipháneia, “manifestation, striking appearance”). Doublet of Epifania.