"cuccu" meaning in Sicilian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkuk.ku/ Forms: cucchi [plural]
Etymology: From an unattested Late Latin *cuccus, possibly a Wanderwort, ultimate from the same source of Latin cuculus ~cucus. Possibly of imitative origin. Cognate with English cuckoo, Greek κούκκος (koúkkos), Italian cuculo. Etymology templates: {{inh|scn|LL.|*cuccus}} Late Latin *cuccus, {{inh|scn|la|cuculus}} Latin cuculus, {{cog|en|cuckoo}} English cuckoo, {{cog|el|κούκκος}} Greek κούκκος (koúkkos), {{cog|it|cuculo}} Italian cuculo Head templates: {{head|scn|nouns|g=m|g2=|head=cuccu}} cuccu m, {{scn-noun|cucc|m|u|hi}} cuccu m (plural cucchi)
  1. owl Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cuccu-scn-noun-EPcSe5gL
  2. jinx Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cuccu-scn-noun-F-RHFb8W Categories (other): Sicilian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Sicilian entries with incorrect language header: 6 50 44
  3. (historical, derogatory, communities neighbouring Buscemi) an inhabitant of Buscemi Tags: derogatory, historical, masculine
    Sense id: en-cuccu-scn-noun-n2bpLpwS Categories (other): Buscemese Sicilian, Sicilian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Sicilian entries with incorrect language header: 6 50 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cuccari, cuccata, cucchijari
Related terms: cucca, occhiu di suli, ucchiata, ucchiatura, carcarazza, ciàvula, cucchia, cucchiara, palumma, pàpara, pàssaru, pìgula, struneḍḍu

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cuccari"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cuccata"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cucchijari"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "cucco",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: cucco",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "regional"
          },
          "expansion": "(regional)",
          "name": "qual"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: cucco (regional)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "LL.",
        "3": "*cuccus"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin *cuccus",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "cuculus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin cuculus",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "cuckoo"
      },
      "expansion": "English cuckoo",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "κούκκος"
      },
      "expansion": "Greek κούκκος (koúkkos)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "cuculo"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian cuculo",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From an unattested Late Latin *cuccus, possibly a Wanderwort, ultimate from the same source of Latin cuculus ~cucus. Possibly of imitative origin. Cognate with English cuckoo, Greek κούκκος (koúkkos), Italian cuculo.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cucchi",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "cuccu"
      },
      "expansion": "cuccu m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cucc",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "u",
        "4": "hi"
      },
      "expansion": "cuccu m (plural cucchi)",
      "name": "scn-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "cùc‧cu"
  ],
  "lang": "Sicilian",
  "lang_code": "scn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cucca"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "occhiu di suli"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ucchiata"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ucchiatura"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "carcarazza"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ciàvula"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cucchia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cucchiara"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "palumma"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "pàpara"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "pàssaru"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "pìgula"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "struneḍḍu"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "owl"
      ],
      "id": "en-cuccu-scn-noun-EPcSe5gL",
      "links": [
        [
          "owl",
          "owl"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "6 50 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sicilian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "jinx"
      ],
      "id": "en-cuccu-scn-noun-F-RHFb8W",
      "links": [
        [
          "jinx",
          "jinx"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Buscemese Sicilian",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 50 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sicilian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an inhabitant of Buscemi"
      ],
      "id": "en-cuccu-scn-noun-n2bpLpwS",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "Buscemi",
          "Buscemi"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "communities neighbouring Buscemi",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical, derogatory, communities neighbouring Buscemi) an inhabitant of Buscemi"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "historical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkuk.ku/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cuccu"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sicilian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sicilian lemmas",
    "Sicilian masculine nouns",
    "Sicilian nouns",
    "Sicilian terms derived from Late Latin",
    "Sicilian terms derived from Latin",
    "Sicilian terms inherited from Late Latin",
    "Sicilian terms inherited from Latin",
    "Sicilian terms with redundant head parameter"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cuccari"
    },
    {
      "word": "cuccata"
    },
    {
      "word": "cucchijari"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "cucco",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: cucco",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "regional"
          },
          "expansion": "(regional)",
          "name": "qual"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: cucco (regional)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "LL.",
        "3": "*cuccus"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin *cuccus",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "cuculus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin cuculus",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "cuckoo"
      },
      "expansion": "English cuckoo",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "κούκκος"
      },
      "expansion": "Greek κούκκος (koúkkos)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "cuculo"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian cuculo",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From an unattested Late Latin *cuccus, possibly a Wanderwort, ultimate from the same source of Latin cuculus ~cucus. Possibly of imitative origin. Cognate with English cuckoo, Greek κούκκος (koúkkos), Italian cuculo.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cucchi",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "cuccu"
      },
      "expansion": "cuccu m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cucc",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "u",
        "4": "hi"
      },
      "expansion": "cuccu m (plural cucchi)",
      "name": "scn-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "cùc‧cu"
  ],
  "lang": "Sicilian",
  "lang_code": "scn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "cucca"
    },
    {
      "word": "occhiu di suli"
    },
    {
      "word": "ucchiata"
    },
    {
      "word": "ucchiatura"
    },
    {
      "word": "carcarazza"
    },
    {
      "word": "ciàvula"
    },
    {
      "word": "cucchia"
    },
    {
      "word": "cucchiara"
    },
    {
      "word": "palumma"
    },
    {
      "word": "pàpara"
    },
    {
      "word": "pàssaru"
    },
    {
      "word": "pìgula"
    },
    {
      "word": "struneḍḍu"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "owl"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "owl",
          "owl"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "jinx"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "jinx",
          "jinx"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Buscemese Sicilian",
        "Sicilian derogatory terms",
        "Sicilian terms with historical senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an inhabitant of Buscemi"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "Buscemi",
          "Buscemi"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "communities neighbouring Buscemi",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical, derogatory, communities neighbouring Buscemi) an inhabitant of Buscemi"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "historical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkuk.ku/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cuccu"
}

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