sàmbene

Sardinian

Etymology

From Latin sanguinem, accusative of sanguis, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁sh₂én-, oblique stem of *h₁ésh₂r̥ (“blood”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsambene/

Noun

sàmbene m (uncountable)

  1. blood
    Animales de sàmbene caente ― warm-blooded animals (literally, “animals of warm blood”)

Derived terms
  • sambenicaldu (“warm-blooded”)
  • sambenifrittu (“cold-blooded”)
  • sambenariu (“bloodthirsty”)
  • sambenosu (“bloody”)
  • sambinidade (“consanguinity”)
  • sambenizu (“surname”)
  • sambinante (“bleeding”)
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