curriga

Sicilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Passing through the intermediate *currig(i)a, from Latin corrigia (“shoelace, tie”), from corrigō (“to smooth out,make straight”). Compare Italian correggia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuʐˈʐi.a/, [kʊˈʐːi.a], [kʊˈɾːi.a]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: cur‧rì‧ga

Noun

curriga f (plural currighi or curriji)

  1. leather strap or belt
    Synonyms: cigna, cintu

See also

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