Sicilian

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Etymology

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From spia, possibly from Spanish espía (cf. also Italian spia), ultimately of Germanic origin. Compare Italian spiare, Spanish espiar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /s(ʃ)piˈaɾi/
  • Hyphenation: spi‧a‧ri

Verb

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spiari

  1. to ask
  2. to investigate
  3. to spy