friscari

Sicilian

Alternative forms

  • fiscari, frisciari

Etymology

From an unattested vulgar metathetical Vulgar Latin *flistāre, from Late Latin fistulāre, from Latin fistula. Compare Italian fischiare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɾiˈska.ɾi/
  • Hyphenation: fri‧scà‧ri

Verb

friscari

  1. to whistle

Conjugation

Derived terms