ciuri

See also: çiuri

Sicilian

Alternative forms

• çuri (aulic variant)
• çiuri, fiuri, fluri, hiuri, sciuri, xhiuri, xhuri, xiuri, xuri (proscribed)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin flōrem. Compare Neapolitan sciore, Italian fiore.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈçu.ɾi/, [ˈçu.ɾɪ], [ˈʃu-], [ˈt͡ʃu-] (standard)
• Notes: [ç] represents the standard phoneme; [ʃ] and [t͡ʃ] can also occur
• Hyphenation: ciù‧ri

Noun

ciuri m (plural ciuri or ciura)

1. flower

Derived terms

• Beḍḍuciuri
• Caliciuri
• ciuraru
• Ciuriddia
• ciuriḍḍu
• Ciuriḍḍu
• ciuriḍḍuzzu
• nciurata
• Primuciuri

Related terms

• chianta
• cimala
• frasca
• frasciami
• fruttu
• lapa
• meli
• milliciuri
• rama
• zàgara