chiummo

Neapolitan

Etymology

    Inherited from Latin plumbum.

    Pronunciation

    • (Naples) IPA(key): [ˈcummə]
    • (Castelmezzano) IPA(key): [ˈcummə]
    • (Gargano) IPA(key): [ˈcaŭmmə]

    Noun

    chiummo m

    1. lead (metal)

    References

    • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 408: “come il piombo” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it

    Tarantino

    Etymology

      Inherited from Latin plumbum.

      Noun

      chiummo

      1. lead (metal)