currija

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Sicilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Passing through the intermediate *currijia, from Latin corrigia (shoelace, tie), from corrigō (to smooth out,make straight). Compare Sicilian correggia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʊʐˈʐi.a/ (standard)
  • Hyphenation: cur‧rì‧ja

Noun

currija f (plural curriji)

  1. leather strap or belt
    Synonyms: cigna, cintu

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