sciummo

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Neapolitan

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Alternative forms

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  • [ˈfjʊːmə] (Bari)
  • [ˈʃaːu̯mə] (Gargano)

Etymology

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Inherited from Latin flūmen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʃummə] (Naples)

Noun

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sciummo m (plural sciumme)

  1. river: a stream with perennial spring
  2. creek, stream: a little non-perennial river

References

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  • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 429: “il fiume” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
  • Giacco, Giuseppe (2003) “sciummo”, in Schedario Napoletano