Feminine
noia
Meaning
- (feminine) boredom, tediousness
- (feminine) bore, yawn, drag
- (feminine) nuisance, bother, trouble, hassle
- (feminine, obsolete) anguish, sorrow
Concepts
Synonyms
cancan
zaganèlla
rottorio
gonfiatore
rompitasche
empiastro
Translations
Frequency
Hyphenated as
nò‧ia
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈnɔ.ja/
Etymology
Probably from Old Occitan enoja, from enojar, ultimately from Latin inodiō. See more at annoiare. Cognate with French ennui, Spanish enojo, Portuguese nojo and Galician noxo.
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