partugallu
التعريفات والمعاني
== Sicilian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
portugallu, purtugallu, portogallu (vowel variations)
partugaḍḍu (retroflexed consonant)
partuallu, pattuallu, partuaddu (dialectal spellings)
=== Etymology ===
From Partugaḍḍu (“Portugal”), possibly from Catalan (taronja de) Portugal. Compare Arabic بُرْتُقَال (burtuqāl), Greek πορτοκάλι (portokáli), Ligurian portûgâ, Lombard portugall,
Neapolitan purtuallo,
Romagnol portogala, Venetan portogało, as well as regional Italian portogallo.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /paɾ.tuˈɡal.lu/, [paɾt̪ʊˈalːʊ], [-t̪ʊˈɣa-], [-ˈt̪wa-]; [pat̪ː-]
Hyphenation: par‧tu‧gal‧lu
=== Noun ===
partugallu m (plural partugalla)
orange (fruit)
Synonym: aranciu m
Hypernym: fruttu m
=== References ===
Traina, Antonino (1868), “purtugallu”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, page 3283
Mortillaro, Vincenzo (1862), “portugallu”, in Nuovo vocabolario siciliano-italiano (in Italian), page 667
AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1272: “l'arancia” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it