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The Sicilian word for "do you understand" is "capisci?"
The Sicilian word for father is "patru" or "patri" in the Sicilian dialect.
Uva is an Italian equivalent of the Sicilian word racina.Specifically, the word functions as a feminine noun in its singular form. It means "grape." The pronunciation will be "OO-va" in Italian and "ruh-TCHEE-nuh" in Sicilian.
Bedduzza is a Sicilian equivalent of the English word "beauty".Specifically, the word is a feminine noun in its singular form. It may be preceded by the feminine singular definite article la ("the"). The pronunciation will be "bed-DOOZ-za" in Sicilian.
No she's not, but her husband is. She's half Jewish and sicilian though.
"KAH-sheet-TOO-nee" is the pronunciation of the word "cascittuni."Specifically, the word is not Italian. Instead, it is Sicilian. It means "chest" and derives from the Sicilian word "cascia" for "box." That word in turn comes from the Catalan word "caixa," which is pronounced "KEYE-shuh."
No, the words 'Italian' and 'Sicilian' don't mean the same in English. Neither do they mean the same thing in Italian or Sicilian. In Italian, the words are 'italiano' and 'siciliano'. The word 'italian' refers to a native of the Italian peninsula. The word 'siciliano' refers to an Italian who's native to the island of Sicily.
The surname Carubia is Sicilian, but the origin of the word is Algeria. It is a variation of the Arabic word for carob.
The name is derived from a Sicilian word meaning "from Provence (in France)".
The leaders of Sicilian Mob groups.
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