sirbizzu

Sicilian

Alternative forms

• surbizzu
• subbizzu
• sibbizzu

Etymology

From Latin servitium. Compare Italian servizio, Portuguese serviço, Spanish servicio,

Pronunciation

• (Standard Sicilian) IPA^(key): /siˈɾbid.d͡zu/, [sɪˈɾbid.d͡zʊ]
• (Unstressed i merger) IPA^(key): /suˈɾbid.d͡zu/, [sʊˈɾbid.d͡zʊ]

• Hyphenation: sir‧bìz‧zu

Noun

sirbizzu m (plural sirbizza)

1. facility, feature, utility, setting
2. (in the plural) chores

Related terms

• aviri u chi fari
• chi fari
• facenna
• sfacinnatu
• sèrbiri
• travagghiu