trullo
Catalan
Italian
FWOTD – 10 August 2014
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek τροῦλλος (troûllos), from Latin trulla.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtrul.lo/
- Rhymes: -ullo
- Hyphenation: trùl‧lo
Noun
trullo m (plural trulli)
- a type of conical stone-roofed house in Apulia (especially in Alberobello)
- 2004, Giovanni Francesio, Italia del sud: Campania, Puglia, Basilicata, Calabria, Touring Editore, page 90:
- I trulli sono costruzioni in pietra dalla base circolare, a volte quadrangolare, sormontate da cupole di forma conica.
- Trulli are stone buildings with a circular base, sometimes quadrangular, topped by conical cupolas.
Further reading
- trullo on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ˈtɾuʝo/ [ˈt̪ɾu.ʝo]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /ˈtɾuʎo/ [ˈt̪ɾu.ʎo]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈtɾuʃo/ [ˈt̪ɾu.ʃo]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈtɾuʒo/ [ˈt̪ɾu.ʒo]
- (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -uʝo
- (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -uʎo
- (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -uʃo
- (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -uʒo
- Syllabification: tru‧llo
Related terms
References
- Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “estrujar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes II (Ce–F), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 815
Further reading
- “trullo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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