malocchiu

Sicilian

Etymology

From malu + occhiu or Italian malocchio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈlɔkːju/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧loc‧chiu

Noun

malocchiu m (plural malocchi)

  1. evil eye, curse

Descendants

  • English: maloik
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