turmiento
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Neapolitan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Latin tormentum.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
turmiento m (plural turmiente)
- torment, storm
- Ma nun mme lassá/Nun darme stu turmiento!
- But don't leave me/Don't give me this torment!
- Ah comme se fa'/a da' 'e turmiente all'anema ca vo' vula!
- Ah how is it possible/To give torments to the soul who wants to fly!
References[edit]
- Giacco, Giuseppe (2003) “turmiénto”, in Schedario Napoletano