vorpe

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Corsican

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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vorpe f (plural vorpi)

  1. Alternative form of volpe

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Neapolitan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin vulpem.

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Noun

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vorpe f (plural vurpe)

  1. fox
    A cane ca se fà viecchio 'a vórpe 'o piscia 'nculo – An aged dog will have his ass pissed on by the fox.

References

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  • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 435: “la volpe” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it