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mareî

noun

A married man in relation to his spouse.

“O su mareî e stado bravu.”

Her husband was brave.

Also means

husband

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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maridà

verb

To become husband and wife or to enter into a marriage.

“Lù vol maridà la sua amia.”

He wants to marry his girlfriend.

Also means

to marry

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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marenda

noun

A small amount of food eaten between main meals.

“Femo una marenda nel pomeriggio.”

Let us have a snack in the afternoon.

Also means

snack
light meal

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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mas'cio

adj

Refers to a person, animal, or thing of the male sex.

“L'è un mas'cio.”

He is a male.

Also means

male

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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mareîtimo

noun

A person who works on a ship or is skilled in navigation.

“O mareîtimo à guernâ il mâ.”

The sailor navigated the sea.

Also means

seaman
sailor
navigator
mariner

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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aſma

noun

A respiratory condition marked by spasms in the bronchi of the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing.

“L'aſma la fa stracà.”

Asthma makes one tired.

Also means

asthma

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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stimà

verb

To calculate the value or worth of something, or to hold someone in high regard.

“Bisogna stimà el travàio fatto.”

It is necessary to value the work done.

Also means

to estimate, to value
to appreciate, to esteem
to estimate

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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anemàl

noun

A living creature that is not a plant.

“L'anemàl mangia.”

The animal eats.

Also means

animal

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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fimana

noun

A person or animal of the gender that can produce offspring or eggs.

“La fimana la lavora in caxa.”

The female works at home.

Also means

female

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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baſamàn

noun

A gesture of kissing someone's hand as a sign of deep respect or formal greeting.

“El baſamàn l'è un segno de rispeto.”

Hand-kissing is a sign of respect.

Also means

a kiss on a hand to show respect
Centaurea solstitialis.
hand-kissing

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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furmajo

noun

A food made from the pressed curds of milk.

“Mi mangio el furmajo fresco.”

I eat fresh cheese.

Also means

cheese

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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armadùra

noun

A temporary structure used to support workers and materials during building or repair work.

“L'armadùra l'è stada levada via dopo la fin dal lavur.”

The scaffolding was taken down after the work was finished.

Also means

scaffolding
framework

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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avemaria

noun

A traditional Catholic prayer directed to the Virgin Mary.

“La nona à dit un'avemaria.”

The grandmother said a Hail Mary.

Also means

Hail Mary, prayer
Hail Mary

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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biè mato

noun

A type of plant scientifically known as Amaranthus retroflexus.

“Lu biè mato cressce int'u ciertu.”

The amaranth grows in the field.

Also means

amaranth (Amaranthus retroflexus)
amaranth

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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