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nìuru

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Sicilian

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Alternative forms

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  • niuru (non-orthographic)
  • nivuru (non-orthographic, enlengthened)

Etymology

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Variant of nìguru without the etymological ⟨g⟩, from the epenthesis of Latin nigrum, accusative of niger.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈni.u.ru/, [ˈniː.ʊ.ɾʊ]

Adjective

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nìuru (feminine singular nìura, masculine and feminine plural nìuri)

  1. Alternative form of nìguru