macari

See also: mãcari and Macari

Sicilian

Etymology

Likely from Ancient Greek μακάρι (makári, “I wish, if only”), from Koine Greek μακάριον (makárion), ultimately from Pre-Greek μάκαρ (mákar, “blessed”) +‎ -ιος (-ios, adjective suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈka.ɾi/, [maˈka.ɾɪ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾɪ
  • Hyphenation: ma‧cà‧ri

Adverb

macari

  1. also
  2. even

Synonyms

Interjection

macari!

  1. really, even
    Synonyms: sparti, daveru

Derived terms

  • macari fussi d'accussì

See also

  • I Màcari
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