"cucca" meaning in Sicilian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkuk.ka/
Etymology: From the feminine of cuccu. Head templates: {{scn-noun|cucc|f|a|hi}} {{head|scn|noun|head=cucca|g=f|g2= |plural}
  1. Female cuckoo
    Sense id: en-cucca-scn-noun-FWNg9uUc
  2. little owl
    Sense id: en-cucca-scn-noun-WLHTi~Xb
  3. bad luck-bringer person, jinx
    Sense id: en-cucca-scn-noun-HeOe6dkv
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  "etymology_text": "From the feminine of cuccu.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cucc",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "a",
        "4": "hi"
      },
      "expansion": "{{head|scn|noun|head=cucca|g=f|g2=\n|plural}",
      "name": "scn-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "cuc",
        "ca"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sicilian",
  "lang_code": "scn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Female cuckoo"
      ],
      "id": "en-cucca-scn-noun-FWNg9uUc",
      "links": [
        [
          "cuckoo",
          "cuckoo"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "little owl"
      ],
      "id": "en-cucca-scn-noun-WLHTi~Xb",
      "links": [
        [
          "little owl",
          "little owl"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bad luck-bringer person, jinx"
      ],
      "id": "en-cucca-scn-noun-HeOe6dkv",
      "links": [
        [
          "bad luck",
          "bad luck"
        ],
        [
          "bringer",
          "bringer"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "jinx",
          "jinx"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkuk.ka/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cucca"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "From the feminine of cuccu.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cucc",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "a",
        "4": "hi"
      },
      "expansion": "{{head|scn|noun|head=cucca|g=f|g2=\n|plural}",
      "name": "scn-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "cuc",
        "ca"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sicilian",
  "lang_code": "scn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Female cuckoo"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cuckoo",
          "cuckoo"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "little owl"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "little owl",
          "little owl"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bad luck-bringer person, jinx"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bad luck",
          "bad luck"
        ],
        [
          "bringer",
          "bringer"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "jinx",
          "jinx"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkuk.ka/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cucca"
}

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  "subsection": "noun",
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