somaro

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin sagmārius, saumārius, salmārius, from Late Latin sagma (“pack saddle”), from Ancient Greek σάγμα (ságma). Doublet of somiere. The obsolete English word summer (“pack-horse”) is borrowed from the same source.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /soˈma.ro/
• Rhymes: -aro
• Hyphenation: so‧mà‧ro

Noun

somaro m (plural somari, feminine somara)

1. donkey, ass, jackass

   Synonyms: asino, ciuco

2. dunce

   Synonym: ciuco

Derived terms

• somarata
• somarello

Adjective

somaro (feminine somara, masculine plural somari, feminine plural somare)

1. stupid, ignorant

Anagrams

• maroso, morosa, ramoso