serpi

See also: șerpi

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛr.pi/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛrpi
  • Hyphenation: sèr‧pi

Noun

serpi f or m

  1. plural of serpe

References

  1. ^ serpe in Bruno Migliorini et al., Dizionario d'ortografia e di pronunzia, Rai Eri, 2025

Anagrams

Sicilian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *serpem, likely from the Latin nominative serpens (a snake). Compare Italian serpe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛɾ.pi/
  • Hyphenation: sèr‧pi

Noun

serpi f or m

  1. (zoology) snake

Further reading

  • Traina, Antonino (1868) “serpi”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, pages 3808–3809