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Sicilian
Etymology
Possibly inherited from Ancient Greek γοῦρνα (goûrna), from Classical Syriac ܓܘܪܢܐ (gūrnā, “large vessel; coffin, sarcophagus”) or another Aramaic language. Unrelated to Latin urna (“urn”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈuɾ.na/, , ,
- Hyphenation: gùr‧na
Noun
gurna f (plural gurni)
- small body of water, similar to a small lake, but along the course of a river; typically along the Alcantara river.
- Synonym: praja
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