mmernu

Sicilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin hībernum. For the added nasal in the first syllable, cf. Italian inverno, etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mˈmɛɾ.nu/, [ˈmːɛɾ.nʊ], [ˈmːjɛɾ-], [-nːʊ]
  • Rhymes: -ɛ(ɾ)nu
  • Hyphenation: mmèr‧nu

Noun

mmernu m (plural mmerni)

  1. winter

See also

Seasons in Sicilian · staciuna (layout · text) · category
primavera (“spring”) astati (“summer”) autunnu (“autumn”) mmernu (“winter”)
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