paisan
See also: païsan
English
Noun
paisan (plural paisans)
- Alternative form of paisano
- 1960, Lou Monte, Dominick the Donkey
- When Santa visits his paisans with Dominick he'll be, because the reindeers cannot climb the hills of Italy.
- 1960, Lou Monte, Dominick the Donkey
Old French
Etymology
From païs (“countryside”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.iˈzãn/
Noun
paisan m (oblique plural paisans, nominative singular paisans, nominative plural paisan)
- peasant (non-noble person)
Declension
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