ciàguru

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Sicilian

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Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *flag(u)rum, from Late Latin flāgrāre, present active infinitive of flāgrō, by dissimilation from Latin frāgrō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreh₂gro-, from *bʰreh₂g- (to smell) + *-ro-. See also Latin flator and English flavour. Compare àguru, nìguru, màguru.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈça.u.ɾu/, , , (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈça.vu.ɾu/, (dieretic)
  • IPA(key): /ˈça(w).ɾu/, (synaeretic)
  • Rhymes: -(v)ʊɾʊ
  • Hyphenation: cià‧gu‧ru
  • Notes: local dialects can change unstressed vowels into (or for Gallo-italic of Sicily variants)
  • Notes: represents the standard phoneme; and can also occur

Noun

ciàguru m (plural ciàguri)

  1. odor, smell, fragrance

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