orbace

== Italian == === Etymology === From Campidanese orbaci, perhaps a borrowing from Arabic البَزّ (al-bazz, “cloth”), whence also the doublet albace, albagio, which could have been the actual source of the Sardinian borrowing. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /orˈba.t͡ʃe/ Rhymes: -atʃe Hyphenation: or‧bà‧ce === Noun === orbace m (plural orbaci) a rough woollen cloth typical of Sardinia (historical, figurative) the uniform of the Italian National Fascist Party === References === === Anagrams === acerbo, bacerò, borace == Sardinian == === Alternative forms === obrache arvatze === Etymology === From Arabic الْبَزّ (al-bazz, “cloth”), perhaps via Old Italian albace, albagio. Compare Logudorese arvatze, and Campidanese orbaci. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /orˈβat͡ʃi/ Hyphenation: or‧bà‧ci === Noun === orbace m (uncountable) (Nuorese) a rough woollen cloth === References === Rubattu, Antoninu (2006), Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes