Feminine

zizzania

Meaning

  1. (feminine) a darnel, tare
  2. (feminine, figuratively) discord

Concepts

Lolium temulentum

bearded darnel

cockel

Synonyms

Translations

Hyphenated as
ziz‧zà‧nia
Pronounced as (IPA)
/d͡zidˈd͡za.nja/
Etymology

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin zizania, from Ancient Greek ζιζάνια (zizánia), plural of ζιζάνιον (zizánion).

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