ranocchiaia

== Italian == === Etymology === From ranocchio (“frog”) +‎ -aia. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ra.nokˈkja.ja/ Rhymes: -aja Hyphenation: ra‧noc‧chià‧ia === Noun === ranocchiaia f (plural ranocchiaie) a place full of frogs Synonym: ranocchiaio (figurative, derogatory, by extension) an unwelcoming place a purple heron, Ardea purpurea, a species of heron that eats frogs Synonym: sgarza