assaje

Neapolitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Medieval Latin ad satis. Compare Italian assai. The final schwa is epenthetic.

Pronunciation

  • (Naples) IPA(key): [asˈsaːjə]

Adverb

assaje

  1. very, a lot

References

  • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 65: “lui l'ama molto” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
  • Giacco, Giuseppe (2003) “assaie”, in Schedario Napoletano

Tarantino

Adjective

assaje

  1. many
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