jaggia

Sicilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the conflation of Catalan gàbia (for the initial sonorization) and Old French cage, ultimately from Latin cavea.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjad.d͡ʒa] (Standard)
  • Hyphenation: jàg‧gia

Noun

jaggia f (plural jaggii)

  1. cage

Derived terms

  • l'auceḍḍu nti la gaggia, nun canta pi amuri ma canta pi raggia
  • raperu i jaggi
  • u uceḍḍu nnâ jaggia, nun canta p' amuri ma canta pi raggia

See also

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