vaxu

Sicilian

Etymology

Probably borrowed from the same stratum of Catalan baix, ultimately from Late Latin bassus. Cognate with Aragonese baxo, Asturian baxu, Galician baixo, Portuguese baixo, Neapolitan vascio, Occitan baish, Spanish bajo. Aulic variant of vasciu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaʃ.ʃu/, [ˈva.ʃːʊ]
  • Rhymes: -aʃʃʊ
  • Hyphenation: và‧xu

Adjective

vaxu (feminine singular vaxa, masculine and feminine plural vaxi)

  1. alternative form of vasciu

Adverb

vaxu

  1. alternative form of vasciu

Derived terms

  • abbaxari
  • abbaxatu
  • vaxiteḍḍu
  • vaxu vaxu
  • vaxuliḍḍu

See also

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