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Sicilian
Etymology
Influenced by an Occitan/Norman stratum, ultimately from Early Medieval Latin patrīna.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paʐˈʐi.na/
- Hyphenation: par‧rì‧na
Noun
parrina f (plural parrini)
- (South-East) female baptismal sponsor of one's child, a godmother
- Synonym: patrozza
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