figghiu

Sicilian

Alternative forms

  • figliu (Central Sicilian metaphonetic dialect)

Etymology

From Latin fīlius.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfiɡ.ɡju/, /ˈfiɟ.ɟu/
  • Hyphenation: fìg‧ghiu

Noun

figghiu m sg

  1. son
  2. child (of unspecified sex)
  3. poorly mature person

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • figghiastru
  • figghiazzu
  • figghiolu
  • figghiozzu
  • figghittu
  • figghiuzzeḍḍu
  • figghiuzzu

See also

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