gnòcculu
Sicilian
editEtymology
editCompare Italian gnocco, with -ulu.
Noun
editgnòcculu m (plural gnòcculi)
- (chiefly in the plural) gnocchi (type of pasta)
- a coarse, fat person; a boor
- (in the plural) boiled favas
- Synonym of bùcculu (“curl, ringlet”)
- In full: gnòcculu di capiddi
Descendants
edit- → Maltese: nokkla