fera 'ô luni
Sicilian
editAlternative forms
edit- fera dû luni (Standard Sicilian)
- fera o' luni (Misspelled)
- fera o luni (Sicilian Eye Dialect)
Etymology
editLiterally “fair of the Monday”. The preposition dû, from di combined with the definite article u, becomes dô in the Eastern Sicilian dialects, often pronounced rhotically rô [ɾɔː] and even 'ô [ɔː], by apheresis.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editfera 'ô luni f (plural feri 'ô luni)