pajisi

Sicilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From an intermediate *pa(g)isi, ultimetaly from Latin pāgēnsis, from pāgus (country, rural people) +‎ -ēnsis. Compare Catalan pagès Franco-Provençal payis, Friulian paîs, Galician país, Istriot pais, Italian paese, Piedmontese pais, Romansch pajais, Venetan pajès, Welsh Powys

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈi.si/, [paˈi.sɪ]
  • Rhymes: -isi
  • Hyphenation: pa‧jì‧si

Noun

pajisi m (plural pajisi)

  1. town
  2. country side
  3. country

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

  • pajisana
  • pajisanata
  • pajisanu
  • pajisazzu
  • pajiseḍḍu
  • pajisittu
  • pajisuni
  • pajisuzzu

See also

  • burgisi
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