piccaturi

Sicilian

FWOTD – 6 July 2014

Etymology

From Latin peccātor, peccātōrem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɪk.kaˈtu.rɪ]
  • Hyphenation: pic‧ca‧tù‧ri

Noun

piccaturi m (plural piccatura)

  1. sinner
    • 1885, Thomas Frederick Crane, Italian popular tales, page 362:
      Chianci lu giustu pri lu piccaturi.
      The just suffers for the sinner.
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