chianina

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Italian

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Etymology

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From the name of the alluvial valley of central Italy Val di Chiana.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kjaˈni.na/
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Hyphenation: chia‧nì‧na

Noun

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chianina f (plural chianine)

  1. (zoology) Chianina (breed of beef cattle from Italy)

Descendants

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  • English: Chianina
  • French: chianina

Further reading

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  • chianina in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • chianina in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • chianina in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana