inchinare

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to bend
  2. (transitive) to bow (the head)
  3. (intransitive) to decline (of a star)
  4. (figuratively, intransitive) to lean
  5. (archaic, intransitive) to bow

Hyphenated as
in‧chi‧nà‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/in.kiˈna.re/
Etymology

From Latin inclīnāre (“to incline”), whence also Italian inclinare (a borrowed doublet).

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