chizu

See also: chīzu

Japanese

Romanization

chizu

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ちず

Sardinian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin cilium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkid͡zu/

Noun

chizu m (plural chizos)

  1. eyelash
  2. eyebrow

Sassarese

Etymology

From Sardinian chizu, from Classical Latin cilium (“eyelid; (Medieval Latin) eyelash”), from Proto-Italic *keljom, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel-yo-m, derived from the root *ḱel- (“to cover”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkid͡zu/

Noun

chizu m (plural chizi)

  1. eyebrow
    Holonym: fàccia

Derived terms

  • inchizissi

Further reading

  • Ugo Solinas (2016) Vocabolario sassarese-italiano fraseologico ed etimologico, volume 1, Sestu: Domus de Janas, →ISBN, page 346
  • Giosue Muzzo (1981) Vocabolario del dialetto sassarese, Chiarella Editore, →ISBN; republished, Sassari: Carlo Delfino editore, 2018, page 58
  • Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
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