occhji

Gallurese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin oclus, syncopated form of Latin oculus (“eye”), from Proto-Italic *okʷ(e)los, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-(e)lo-s, *h₃okʷ-(e)lo-s, derived from the root *h₃ekʷ- (“to see; eye”).

Pronunciation

Noun

occhji m (invariable)

  1. (anatomy) eye

Derived terms
  • a cattrocchji
  • a occhji
  • biancu di l'occhji
  • occhji di paoni
  • occhji di parrìcia
  • occhji di piola
  • occhjighelzu
  • occhjimannu
  • occhjimiriànculu
  • occhjimoddu
  • occhjiriessu
  • occhjitolti
  • occhjitoltu
  • occhjittu
  • paraocchji
  • ucchjali

References
  • Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
  1. Mauro Maxia (2012) Fonetica storica del gallurese e delle altre varietà sardocorse (in Gallurese), Editrice Taphros, →ISBN

Sassarese

Pronunciation
  • (Castelsardo) IPA(key): /ˈocci/[1]

Noun

occhji m (invariable)

  1. (dialectal, anatomy) Alternative form of occi (“eye”)

References
  • Mauro Maxia (2014) “abáli”, in Piccolo dizionario castellanese e sedinese‎ (in Sassarese), page 8
  1. Mauro Maxia (2012) Fonetica storica del gallurese e delle altre varietà sardocorse (in Sassarese), Editrice Taphros, →ISBN
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