majiḍḍa

Sicilian

Alternative forms

  • maidda, maida (non-standard)
  • magiḍḍa (aulic, ⟨g⟩ is silent)

Etymology

From an earlier unattested Vulgar Latin *ma(g)id(u)la, from Latin magida, from Ancient Greek μαγίδα (magída), accusative of μαγίς (magís). Compare Italian màdia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈjiɖ.ɖa/ (Standard)
  • Hyphenation: ma‧jì‧ḍḍa

Noun

majiḍḍa f (plural majiḍḍi)

  1. A (usually wooden) kneading trough
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