"sferra" meaning in Sicilian

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Noun

Forms: sferri [plural]
Etymology: From Vulgar Latin *exferra. By surface analysis, sfirrari (“to unshoe (a horse)”) + -a. For clearer semantic evolution see Italian sferra, and compare Neapolitan sferra. Doublet of scerra. Etymology templates: {{inh|scn|VL.|*exferra}} Vulgar Latin *exferra, {{surf|scn|sfirrari|-a|id2=deverbal|t1=to unshoe (a horse)}} By surface analysis, sfirrari (“to unshoe (a horse)”) + -a, {{cog|it|sferra}} Italian sferra, {{cog|nap|sferra}} Neapolitan sferra, {{doublet|scn|scerra}} Doublet of scerra Head templates: {{head|scn|nouns|g=f|g2=|head=sferra}} sferra f, {{scn-noun|sferr|f|a|i}} sferra f (plural sferri)
  1. (farriery) broken old exhausted horseshoe after it is taken from the hoof of the horse Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Farriery
    Sense id: en-sferra-scn-noun-OmuhAJgT Categories (other): Sicilian requests for English equivalent term, Sicilian entries with incorrect language header, Sicilian terms suffixed with -a (deverbal) Disambiguation of Sicilian entries with incorrect language header: 59 3 38 Disambiguation of Sicilian terms suffixed with -a (deverbal): 56 8 36 Topics: farriery, hobbies, horses, lifestyle, pets, sports
  2. a knife without handle, especially if old Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-sferra-scn-noun-1yivd1hO
  3. a bolt that secures the hoe blade to the handle Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-sferra-scn-noun-ODgM9Xed
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: scerra, scirruzzu, sferra-cavaḍḍu, sfirricchia, sfirruzzu

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "scerra"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "scirruzzu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "sferra-cavaḍḍu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "sfirricchia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "sfirruzzu"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "VL.",
        "3": "*exferra"
      },
      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin *exferra",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "sfirrari",
        "3": "-a",
        "id2": "deverbal",
        "t1": "to unshoe (a horse)"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, sfirrari (“to unshoe (a horse)”) + -a",
      "name": "surf"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "sferra"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian sferra",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nap",
        "2": "sferra"
      },
      "expansion": "Neapolitan sferra",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "scerra"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of scerra",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Vulgar Latin *exferra. By surface analysis, sfirrari (“to unshoe (a horse)”) + -a. For clearer semantic evolution see Italian sferra, and compare Neapolitan sferra. Doublet of scerra.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sferri",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "sferr",
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        "4": "i"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sicilian",
  "lang_code": "scn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sicilian requests for English equivalent term",
          "parents": [
            "Requests for English equivalent term",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "scn",
          "name": "Farriery",
          "orig": "scn:Farriery",
          "parents": [
            "Blacksmithing",
            "Horses",
            "Metalworking",
            "Equids",
            "Livestock",
            "Crafts",
            "Metallurgy",
            "Odd-toed ungulates",
            "Agriculture",
            "Animals",
            "Society",
            "Metals",
            "Technology",
            "Mammals",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Matter",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Sciences",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Chemistry",
            "Nature",
            "Chordates"
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        },
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          "_dis": "59 3 38",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "56 8 36",
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          "name": "Sicilian terms suffixed with -a (deverbal)",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "broken old exhausted horseshoe after it is taken from the hoof of the horse"
      ],
      "id": "en-sferra-scn-noun-OmuhAJgT",
      "links": [
        [
          "farriery",
          "farriery"
        ]
      ],
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        "(farriery) broken old exhausted horseshoe after it is taken from the hoof of the horse"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "farriery",
        "hobbies",
        "horses",
        "lifestyle",
        "pets",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He doesn't boast of bravery or arrogance, nor about the feats of his small rusty knife.",
          "ref": "c. 1786, Giovanni Meli, chapter I, in Don Chisciotti e Sanciu Panza, stanza 2:",
          "text": "Nun vanta lu coraggiu, e l’arruganza, ¶ Nè vanta imprisi di la sua sfirricchia[…].",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a knife without handle, especially if old"
      ],
      "id": "en-sferra-scn-noun-1yivd1hO",
      "links": [
        [
          "knife",
          "knife"
        ],
        [
          "handle",
          "handle"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a bolt that secures the hoe blade to the handle"
      ],
      "id": "en-sferra-scn-noun-ODgM9Xed",
      "links": [
        [
          "bolt",
          "bolt"
        ],
        [
          "hoe",
          "hoe"
        ],
        [
          "blade",
          "blade"
        ],
        [
          "handle",
          "handle"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "sferra"
}
{
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    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sicilian doublets",
    "Sicilian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sicilian feminine nouns",
    "Sicilian lemmas",
    "Sicilian nouns",
    "Sicilian terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
    "Sicilian terms inherited from Vulgar Latin",
    "Sicilian terms suffixed with -a (deverbal)",
    "Sicilian terms with redundant head parameter"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "scerra"
    },
    {
      "word": "scirruzzu"
    },
    {
      "word": "sferra-cavaḍḍu"
    },
    {
      "word": "sfirricchia"
    },
    {
      "word": "sfirruzzu"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "scn",
        "2": "VL.",
        "3": "*exferra"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "t1": "to unshoe (a horse)"
      },
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      "name": "surf"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "sferra"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian sferra",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nap",
        "2": "sferra"
      },
      "expansion": "Neapolitan sferra",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "scerra"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of scerra",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Vulgar Latin *exferra. By surface analysis, sfirrari (“to unshoe (a horse)”) + -a. For clearer semantic evolution see Italian sferra, and compare Neapolitan sferra. Doublet of scerra.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sferri",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "sferra"
      },
      "expansion": "sferra f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sferr",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "a",
        "4": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "sferra f (plural sferri)",
      "name": "scn-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sicilian",
  "lang_code": "scn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sicilian requests for English equivalent term",
        "scn:Farriery"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "broken old exhausted horseshoe after it is taken from the hoof of the horse"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "farriery",
          "farriery"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(farriery) broken old exhausted horseshoe after it is taken from the hoof of the horse"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "farriery",
        "hobbies",
        "horses",
        "lifestyle",
        "pets",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sicilian terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He doesn't boast of bravery or arrogance, nor about the feats of his small rusty knife.",
          "ref": "c. 1786, Giovanni Meli, chapter I, in Don Chisciotti e Sanciu Panza, stanza 2:",
          "text": "Nun vanta lu coraggiu, e l’arruganza, ¶ Nè vanta imprisi di la sua sfirricchia[…].",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a knife without handle, especially if old"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "knife",
          "knife"
        ],
        [
          "handle",
          "handle"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a bolt that secures the hoe blade to the handle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bolt",
          "bolt"
        ],
        [
          "hoe",
          "hoe"
        ],
        [
          "blade",
          "blade"
        ],
        [
          "handle",
          "handle"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "sferra"
}

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