"-issa" meaning in Sicilian

See -issa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ˈi.sːa/
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin -issa, or from Ancient Greek -ισσα (-issa). Etymology templates: {{bor|scn|la|-issa}} Latin -issa, {{bor|scn|grc|-ισσα}} Ancient Greek -ισσα (-issa) Head templates: {{head|scn|suffix}} -issa
  1. (Noun agent suffix) Used to form gentle feminine forms of masculine nouns. Tags: agent, morpheme, noun, suffix Derived forms: prufissurissa (english: from prufissuri), dutturissa (english: from dutturi)
    Sense id: en--issa-scn-suffix-nO~AiM-y Categories (other): Sicilian entries with incorrect language header

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        "Sicilian terms derived from Latin",
        "Sicilian terms with IPA pronunciation"
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