piḍḍigrinu

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== Sicilian == === Alternative forms === piddirinu (eye dialect) === Etymology === From an earlier *pellegrinu(m), dissimilation of Latin peregrīnus. Cognate to Italian pellegrino, English peregrine (“wandering”) and pilgrim. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pi.ɖɖiˈɾi.nu/, [pɪ.ɖɖɪˈɾi.nʊ] Hyphenation: pi‧ḍḍi‧grì‧nu === Adjective === piḍḍigrinu (feminine singular piḍḍigrina, masculine and feminine plural piḍḍigrini) (dated, relational) peregrine (obsolete) wandering, travelling, migratory. (by extension, slightly derogatory) mean, stingy, miserly, tight-fisted Synonyms: pricchiu, strittu di mànichi, vrazza curti === Noun === piḍḍigrinu m (plural piḍḍigrini or piḍḍigrina) pilgrim Synonym: caminanti traveller/traveler, wayfarer Synonyms: caminanti, zannu (dated) foreign, exotic Synonyms: furisteri, stranu, zòticu (by extension, slightly derogatory or pitiful) beggar, miser Synonyms: mischinu, pòviru ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Italian: Pellegrino (as a surname) Italian: Pillirina (as a toponym) === Coordinate terms === (by gender): piḍḍigrina