siccu

Sicilian

Etymology

From Latin siccus. Compare Italian secco.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsik.ku/
• Hyphenation: sìc‧cu

Adjective

siccu (feminine singular sicca, masculine and feminine plural sicchi)

1. dry
2. (of a person) thin, skinny

Further reading

• Traina, Antonino (1868) “siccu”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, page 3867