serraglio

See also: Serraglio

Italian

Etymology

From Turkish saray or from Vulgar Latin serrāculum, from a late form of Latin serāre (“lock up, close”), from sera (“lock, bolt”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /serˈraʎ.ʎo/
  • Hyphenation: ser‧rà‧glio

Noun

serraglio m (plural serragli)

  1. harem; seraglio
  2. menagerie

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