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vergonya.

shame

8 characters3 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

noun[bərˈɡu.ɲə]Northern[vərˈɡo.ɲə]Balearic[bərˈɡo.ɲə]Central[veɾˈɣo.ɲa]Valencia

  1. shame

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Catalan vergonya, from Vulgar Latin *vergunnia, from Latin verecundia. Compare Occitan vergonha, French vergogne, Italian vergogna, now-obsolete Spanish vergüeña.

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