ciagurari

Sicilian

Alternative forms

  • çagurari, çavurari, çaurari, çaurijari, çauriari, çarari, çârari (more refined spellings)
  • ciarari, ciârari (synaeretic spellings)
  • ciavurari (dieretic spelling)
  • ciairari, ciavirari (dialectal variants, [ʊ]~[vʊ] merges to [ɪ]~[vɪ]))
  • sciaurari, sciairari, sciarari (non-orthographic, eye dialect)
  • ciaurijari, ciauriari (from ciàguru + -ijari or diphthongated)
  • ciaurari (to classify)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *flag(u)rare, from Late Latin flāgrāre, by dissimilation from Latin frāgrō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreh₂gro-, from *bʰreh₂g- (“to smell”) + *-ro-. By surface analysis, ciàguru (“scent”) +‎ -ari. Compare Occitan flairar, Catalan flairar, French flairer, Portuguese cheirar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ça.uˈɾa.ɾi/, [ça.ʊˈɾa.ɾɪ], [ʃa-], [t͡ʃa-], [-a.vʊˈɾ-], [-awˈɾ-], [-ajˈɾ-], [-aːˈɾ-]
  • Hyphenation: cia‧gu‧rà‧ri

Verb

ciagurari

  1. (transitive) to smell (sense the smell of)
    Synonym: prufumari
  2. (intransitive) to smell (have a particular smell)
    Synonym: fari ciàguru

Conjugation

    Conjugation of (first conjugation)
infinitive
gerund ciagurannu
past participle ciaguratu
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative iu tu iddu/idda nuàutri vuàutri iddi
present ciaguru ciaguri ciagura ciaguramu ciagurati {{{2}}}anu, {{{2}}}unu
imperfect ciagurava, ciaguravu ciaguravi ciagurava ciaguràvamu ciaguràvavu ciaguràvanu, ciaguràvunu
preterite ciagurai ciagurasti ciagurau, ciagurò ciagurammu, ciaguramu ciaguràstivu ciaguràrunu, ciaguraru
future1 ciagurirò, ciagurirogghiu ciagurirai ciagurirà ciaguriremu ciagurireti, ciaguririti ciagurirannu
present perfect Use the present indicative tense of aviri plus the past participle
past perfect Use the imperfect indicative tense of aviri plus the past participle
conditional present ciagurirìa ciaguririssi ciagurirìa ciagurirìamu ciagurirìavu ciagurirìanu
conditional past Use the present conditional tense of aviri plus the past participle
subjunctive iu tu iddu/idda nuàutri vuàutri iddi
present ciaguru ciaguri ciagura ciaguramu ciagurati {{{2}}}anu, {{{2}}}unu
imperfect ciagurassi ciagurassi ciagurassi ciaguràssimu ciaguràssivu ciaguràssiru
present perfect Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of aviri plus the past participle
imperative – tu vossìa nuàutri vuàutri –
— ciagura ciagurassi ciaguramu ciagurati —
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Derived terms

  • ciagurata
  • ciaguratu
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