daboia

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See also: Daboia

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the genus name.

Noun[edit]

daboia (plural daboias)

  1. A large, venomous Asiatic viper of the genus Daboia.

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sinhalese.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /daˈbɔ.ja/
  • Rhymes: -ɔja
  • Hyphenation: da‧bò‧ia

Noun[edit]

daboia m (invariable)

  1. Russell's viper (Daboia russelii)

Further reading[edit]

  • daboia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana