auciello
Neapolitan
Etymology
From Late Latin aucellus m (“little bird”), a diminutive ultimately based on Latin avis f (“bird”). Compare Italian uccello, Sicilian aceddu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /awˈʃjel.lə/
- (Naples) IPA(key): [awˈʃiə̯ɫːɐ]
- (Central Apulia) IPA(key): [aˈʃi(ə̯)d̪ːə]
- (Eastern Abruzzo) IPA(key): [ˈʃɛɫːə]
Noun
auciello m (plural aucielle)
- bird