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Sicilian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Latin flūmen. Compare Neapolitan sciummo, Italian fiume.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈçumi/ (Standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃumi/ (Palatized, often when preceded by an atonic syllable)
- IPA(key): /ˈʃumi/ (Simplified pronunciation)
- Hyphenation: ciù‧mi
Noun
ciumi m (plural ciumi or ciuma)
- river