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Sassarese
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *hīnbernum, a modification of Latin hībernum (tempus).
Pronunciation
Noun
inverru m (plural inverri)
- winter (season)
1866 [1770s], Antonio Martini, chapter XXIV, in Giovanni Spano, transl., L'ebagneliu sigundu S. Matteju, London, translation of Il santo Vangelo di Gesù Cristo secondo Matteo (in Italian), verse 20, page 97:Prigheddi poi, chi no dèbiaddi fuggì d’inverru, o di sàbbaddu.- Pray that your flight may not be in winter or on a Sabbath.
1989, Giovanni Maria Cherchi, “Accannu”, in La poesia di l'althri, Sassari: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, page 55:Poi, pa’ tuttu lu freddu di l’inverru,
a fammi cumpagnia i la tristhura
soru abaraggiu chiddu pinsamentu- Then, in all of winter’s cold, I'll only have this thought to keep me company in the sadness
2010 October 2, Ignazio Sanna, “Un althru invèrru”, in Ignazio Sanna - Prosa e poesia in sassarese:No abé timòri si torrani li nui,
eu saraggiu da abà a datti curaggiu;
vedarai: passarà chisth’althru invèrru- Don't be afraid if clouds return; from now on, I'll be here to give you strength. You'll see: this new winter will pass
See also
References
- Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes