zaino

== Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): */ˈd͡zaj.no/ Rhymes: -ajno Hyphenation: zài‧no === Etymology 1 === From Lombardic zeina (“basket”). Doublet of zana (“basket”). ==== Noun ==== zaino m (plural zaini) satchel, rucksack, backpack === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Spanish zaino. ==== Adjective ==== zaino (feminine zaina, masculine plural zaini, feminine plural zaine) (of the dark coat of a horse, dog etc.) having no light markings === References === === Further reading === zaino2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana zaino1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Anagrams === Anzio, ziano, zoani, zonai == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈθaino/ [ˈθai̯.no] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /ˈsaino/ [ˈsai̯.no] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -aino Syllabification: zai‧no === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Arabic سَاحِم (sāḥim, “blackened”). ==== Alternative forms ==== zahino, saino, sahino, zaíno, zahíno, saíno, sahíno ==== Adjective ==== zaino (feminine zaina, masculine plural zainos, feminine plural zainas) (of horses or cattle) chestnut (of a dark, reddish-brown color) === Etymology 2 === From Andalusian Arabic زَهِيم (zahīm, “unpleasant”), from Arabic زَهِم (zahim, “greasy, filthy, fetid”). ==== Adjective ==== zaino (feminine zaina, masculine plural zainos, feminine plural zainas) false-looking === Further reading === “zaino”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2019), Dictionnaire des emprunts ibéro-romans. Emprunts à l’arabe et aux langues du Monde Islamique (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 542