occhiu

Sicilian

Alternative forms

  • uocchiu (diphthongized)
  • occiu, uocciu (palatalized and, possibly, diphthongized)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin oclus, from Latin oculus. Compare Italian occhio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔk.kju/
  • Hyphenation: òc‧chiu

Noun

occhiu m

  1. (anatomy) eye

Derived terms

Derived terms

  • occhi pinti
  • occhi pittati
  • occhi spirdati
  • occhi tinciuti
  • occhiu vivu e manu ô cuteḍḍu
  • ucchiala
  • ucchiari
  • ucchiata
  • ucchiazzu
  • ucchiuni
  • ucchiuzzu

See also

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