partugaḍḍu
Sicilian
editAlternative forms
edit- partugallu (non retroflexed variant)
- partuaddu, partuallu (eye dialect)
Etymology
editAfter Partugaḍḍu (“Portugal”), from its being the source. Compare Greek πορτοκάλι (portokáli), Venetian portogallo.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /paɾ.tuˈaɖ.ɖu/ (Standard)
- IPA(key): /paɾ.tuˈal.lu/ (non retroflexed)
- Hyphenation: par‧tu‧gà‧ḍḍu
Noun
editpartugaḍḍu m (plural partugaḍḍa)
- orange (fruit)