vorpe

(Redirected from vorpa)

Corsican edit

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈvorpe/

Noun edit

vorpe f (plural vorpi)

Alternative form of volpe

References edit

“volpe, vorpe, volpi, vulpi” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa

Neapolitan edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Latin vulpem.

Pronunciation edit

(Naples) IPA^(key): [ˈvorpă]

Noun edit

vorpe f (plural vurpe)

fox
A cane ca se fà viecchio 'a vórpe 'o piscia 'nculo – An aged dog will have his ass pissed on by the fox.

References edit

AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 435: “la volpe” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it

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