"sicario" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /siˈka.rjo/ Forms: sicari [plural]
Rhymes: -arjo Etymology: From Latin sīcārius (“murderer, assassin”), derived from sīca (“poniard, curved dagger”). By surface analysis, sica (“curved dagger”) + -ario (“-ary”). Etymology templates: {{der|it|la|sīcārius||murderer, assassin}} Latin sīcārius (“murderer, assassin”), {{m|la|sīca||poniard, curved dagger}} sīca (“poniard, curved dagger”), {{surf|it|sica|-ario|t1=curved dagger|t2=-ary}} By surface analysis, sica (“curved dagger”) + -ario (“-ary”) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} sicario m (plural sicari)
  1. hitman (hired killer) Tags: masculine Synonyms: assassino, killer, accoltellatore Related terms: sica
    Sense id: en-sicario-it-noun-BiuxzS1C Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -ario

Inflected forms

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