uocchio

Neapolitan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin oculus.

Pronunciation
  • (Naples) IPA(key): [ˈwoccə]
  • (Castelmezzano) IPA(key): [ˈuə̆cc]

Noun

uocchio m (plural uocchie)

  1. eye

References
  • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 101: “un occhio” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
  • Giacco, Giuseppe (2003) “uocchio”, in Schedario Napoletano
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