màsccio

Ligurian

Etymology

From Latin masclus, masculus (“male”), derived from mās (“male, man”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaʃt͡ʃu/

Adjective

màsccio (feminine singular màsccia, masculine plural màscci, feminine plural màscce)

1. male, masculine

   Antonym: fémina

2. virile, manlike, manly

Noun

màsccio m (plural màscci, diminutive masccétto)

1. male

   Antonym: fémina

Related terms

• mascciùsso
• mascolìn