-aglia

== Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaʎ.ʎa/ Rhymes: -aʎʎa Hyphenation: -à‧glia === Etymology 1 === From Latin -ālia, the neuter plural of -ālis. ==== Suffix ==== -aglia f (noun-forming suffix, plural -aglie) used to create female collective nouns, often pejorative ‎nuvola (“cloud”) + ‎-aglia → ‎nuvolaglia (“mass of clouds”) ‎cane (“dog”) + ‎-aglia → ‎canaglia (“scoundrel, rogue”) ‎gente (“people”) + ‎-aglia → ‎gentaglia (“rabble, scum”) ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === Example of hypercorrection to hide the /ʎʎ/ → [jj] shift characteristic of Romanesco and other areas. ==== Suffix ==== -aglia f (noun-forming suffix, plural -aglie, masculine -aglio, masculine plural -agli) (Romanesco, sometimes humorous) hypercorrect form of -aia === References === === Anagrams === -algia, Galia, algia, aliga