auciello

Neapolitan

Etymology

From Late Latin aucellus, contracted form of Vulgar Latin *avicellus, diminutive of Classical Latin avis. Compare Italian uccello, Sicilian aceddu.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /awˈʃjel.lə/
    • (Naples) IPA(key): [awˈʃiəɫɫɐ]
    • (Central Apulia) IPA(key): [aˈʃi(ə)ddə]
    • (Eastern Abruzzo) IPA(key): [ˈʃɛɫɫə]

Noun

auciello m (plural aucielle)

  1. bird
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