puddastra

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Sicilian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Late Latin pullastra, from Latin pullus (“chick, chicken”) + -aster, from Proto-Indo-European *polH- (“animal young”). Compare Italian pollastro, pollastra.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /puɖˈɖaʂːɽa/, [pʊ̠ɖˈɖäʂ.ʂɽɑ̝]
  • Hyphenation: puḍ‧ḍàs‧tra

Noun[edit]

puddastra f (plural puddastri)

  1. chick, chicken
    Synonyms: puḍḍicinu, puḍḍu
  2. pullet, young hen
    Synonyms: gaḍḍina, jaḍḍina

Related terms[edit]

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