jissu

Sicilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin gypsum. Compare Italian gesso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjis.su/
  • Hyphenation: jìs‧su

Noun

jissu m (plural jissa)

  1. gypsum
  2. something made from gypsum
  3. chalk

Derived terms

  • gnissari
  • gnissatu
  • njissari
  • njissatu
  • brecciu
  • cauci
  • caucina
  • cimentu
  • ntònacu
  • petra janca
  • petra nìgura

See also

References

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