zàzzira

Sicilian

Alternative forms

• zazza

Etymology

From Old High German *zazera (“tuft of hair”). Compare Italian zazzera.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡sat.t͡si.ɾa/ (standard)
• Hyphenation: zàz‧zi‧ra

Noun

zàzzira f (plural zàzziri)

1. fringe, bangs

   Vatinni a 'bbirsari ssa zàzzira!

   Go and fix your bangs!

Related terms

• capiḍḍi
• peḍḍi
• pilu
• varberi