ciàguru
Sicilian
Alternative forms
(bisyllabic and trisyllabic dialectal variants)
- ciairu, ciàviru
(bisyllabic and trisyllabic dialectal variants ([ʊ]~[w] merges to [ɪ]~[j]))
- sciauru, sciairu
(non-orthographic, eye dialect)
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *flag(u)rum, from Late Latin flāgrāre, present active infinitive of flāgrō, by dissimilation from Latin frāgrō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreh₂gro-, from *bʰreh₂g- (“to smell”) + *-ro-. See also Latin flator and English flavour.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈça.ʊ.ɾʊ/ (Standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈçaw.ɾʊ/ (unstressed vowel becomes a semiconsonant)
- IPA(key): /ˈça.vʊ.ɾʊ/ (unstressed vowel becomes a labiodental consonant)
- Hyphenation: cià‧gu‧ru
- Notes: local dialectal can change unstressed vowels into [ɪ], or [ə] for Gallo-italic variants
- Notes: [ç] sound can be pronounced also as [ʃ] or [t͡ʃ]
Derived terms
- ciagurusu
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