Masculine
maffia
Synonyms
mafia
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmɑ.fi.aː/
Etymology
From Italian. Perhaps from Italian mafia (“spirit of hostility to the law”) or from Sicilian mafia (“boldness, bravado”). See the Wikipedia article for more discussion of the origin of the word.
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