figghiu

Sicilian

Alternative forms

figliu (Central Sicilian metaphonetic dialect)

Etymology

From Latin fīlius.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfiɡ.ɡjʊ/, /ˈfiɟ.ɟʊ/
Hyphenation: fìg‧ghiu

Noun

figghiu m sg

son
child (of unspecified sex)
poorly mature person

Antonyms

(with regards to gender) figghia
(with regards to ancestry) matri, patri

Derived terms

figghiastru
figghiazzu
figghiolu
figghiozzu
figghittu
figghiuzzeḍḍu
figghiuzzu

Related terms

atta
cagnolu
frati
matri
nannu
patri
sbinnannu
soru

See also

famigghia

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