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Sicilian
Etymology
Literally, “dead man's chest”. Compare Italian cassa da morto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkaʃ.ʃa di ˈmɔɾ.tu/, (common) /ˌkaʃ.ʃ‿i ˈmɔɾ.tu/
Noun
cascia di mortu f (plural casci di mortu)
- coffin