cherbu

Sardinian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkerβu/

Etymology 1

Noun

cherbu m (plural cherbos, feminine cherba)

  1. (Nuorese) alternative form of chervu (“deer; stag”)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Adjective

cherbu (feminine singular cherba, masculine plural cherbos, feminine plural cherbas)

  1. (Logudorese) alternative form of chervu (“unripe; sour”)

References

  • Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
  • Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964) “kérvu1”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.