oriu
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Sicilian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From an earlier òrjiu, from Latin hordeum, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰr̥sdeyom (“bristly”). Compare Italian orzo.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈɔ.ɾɪ.ʊ/, [ˈwɔ-] (standard, trisyllabic)
- Hyphenation: ò‧ri‧u
- IPA(key): /ˈɔ.ɾjʊ/, [ˈwɔ-] (standard, bisyllabic)
- Hyphenation: ò‧riu
Noun
[edit]oriu m
- (also uncountable) barley