Isthintinu

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See also: isthintinu

Sassarese

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Isthintinu m

  1. Alternative form of Isthintini, often used absolutely as l'Isthintinu
    • 1957, Salvator Ruju, “Chiss’isthriscia di prata ròsa e òru! [That stripe of pink and golden silver!]”, in Sassari véccia e nóba [Old and new Sassari]; republished as Caterina Ruju, editor, Sassari véccia e nóba, Nuoro: Ilisso edizioni, 2001, →ISBN, page 345:
      E l’Isthintinu? Cuiubadu nóbu,
      canti dì bèddi allóra vi passési
      cu la duzzura di l’amòr in córi
      e l’ócci bèddi d’una cara bruna.
      And Stintino? So many days I spent there back then, when I was engaged, with the sweetness of love in my heart, and the beautiful eyes of a swarthy face.

Descendants

  • Italian: Stintino
  • Sardinian: Istintinu