cuttigghiari

Sicilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly Spanish cotillear, with the same meaning, and/or influence from curtigghiu (courtyard, cf. Italian cortile).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kut.tiɡˈɡja.ɾi/, [kʊt̪ːɪˈɟːäːɾɪ], [kʊt̪ːɪˈʝːäːɾɪ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾɪ
  • Hyphenation: cut‧tig‧ghia‧ri

Verb

cuttigghiari

  1. to rumour, to gossip, to chatter

Conjugation

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